Spell check-use it!

Jon Page jpage@capecod.net
Mon, 15 Dec 1997 07:53:18 -0500


For Cryin' Out Loud Susan,

It's _e-mail_ not _email_.
If you would go to the Qualcomm site and down load
the latest Eudora Light w/ spell checker ver. 3.0.4 ($15)
you could save a lot of time. Eudora Pro is a mere $40. ;-)

Jon Page

At 09:56 PM 12/14/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I'm afraid this dog is a little long in the tooth, and needs its sleep. I've
>acquired an unsavory reputation as a Spelling Gorgon by talking about this
>issue once or twice. 
>One problem is that we come from all over the world (many non-native
>writers), and we have very different backgrounds. Another is that some of
>our email software (mine, for instance) doesn't have a spell-checker. 
>
>As long as I can figure out what people mean, that's good enough. My own
>posts I reread twice, and consult the dictionary and Merle Mason's book of
>piano nomenclature. So far, people have been fairly tolerant of my excessive
>correctness, maybe because some mistakes slip through anyway.
>Susan Kline



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