Re: Foreigner(s)



Robert Lieblich <r_s_lieblich@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

I think you'll find, upon further reflection, that correcting simple
typographical errors is a waste of time -- yours, that of the person
corrected, and that of everyone else who reads your correction.

Upon further reflection that is indeed what I find. Waste of time is,
however, what Usenet's all about.


Also, you appear to have violated Skitt's Law. For shame!

Brevity is the key.

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Aatu Koskensilta (aatu.koskensilta@xxxxxx)

"Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen"
- Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
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