[Gllug] Monthly GLLUG grammar report (Seriously OT now!)

Pete Ryland pdr at pdr.cx
Wed Nov 27 18:19:54 UTC 2002


On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:54:28PM +0000, David Damerell wrote:
> On Wednesday, 27 Nov 2002, Pete Ryland wrote:
> >pet peeves like usage of hyphons specifically when an adjective
>                               ^
> Any spelling or grammar flame will contain at least one error. (It's
> not just a typo, either.)

Spelling has never been my strong point. :)

Speer's 1st Law of Proofreading:
        The visibility of an error is inversely proportional to the
        number of times you have looked at it.

or even:

Barker's Proof:
        Proofreading is more effective after publication.

Pete

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