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  1. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!convex!tchrist
  3. From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@convex.COM>
  4. Subject: Re: English English versus *American* English
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul29.234545.2230@convex.com>
  6. Originator: tchrist@convex.convex.com
  7. Sender: usenet@convex.com (news access account)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: convex.convex.com
  9. Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
  10. Organization: CONVEX Realtime Development, Colorado Springs, CO
  11. References: <1992Jul28.183222.20963@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> <1992Jul28.185650.7149@news.eng.convex.com> <1992Jul29.192334.20498@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
  12. Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 23:45:45 GMT
  13. X-Disclaimer: This message was written by a user at CONVEX Computer
  14.               Corp. The opinions expressed are those of the user and
  15.               not necessarily those of CONVEX.
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  17.  
  18. Mandar Mukund Mirashi writes all kinds of overrighteous drivel unfounded
  19. in anything resembling sound linguistic theory.  Come on, guys, lay off.
  20. It's not fair to engage unarmed opponents in a battle of wits.
  21.  
  22. --tom
  23. -- 
  24. "GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible
  25. to accomplish complex actions."   --Doug Gwyn  (22/Jun/91 in comp.unix.wizards)
  26.  
  27.      Tom Christiansen           tchrist@convex.com      convex!tchrist
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