Sorry for not responding earlier. Also sorry for responding earlier ;->. I think the overbracketing probbably contributed to the difficulty in reading what I had wrote. My lack of punctuation isn't "intentional" its just how I type. For me to put punctuation in is something I have to conciously do. (So you should f= eel privligaged now lol ;-> (IE this email is taking me about 5 or 6 times longer to write than it usually would take me)). For a person with englis= h as a second (or 3rd?? ;->) language your english is verry good, I think t= he only thing that might give you away is the precision with which you speak ;->. I hope I havent offended you greatly and we can still be friends? (or perhaps that should read "and we can become friends?") ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan-erik S=F6derholm (QAC)" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 12:50 AM Subject: Re: [PIC]: A metronome project > Jake Anderson wrote: > >One of my pet hates is grammar nuts on email lists.And one of mine are posters that can't show a little > respect for the reader(s) by making sure that there > posts are readable in the first place... > > Now, I *have* seen much worse posts, yours needed just a > couple re-reads to grasp. > > And, hey, I'm no grammar nut ! I dont' even have English > as my primary language. But I *do* belive that there > is a big difference in making an *unintentional* grammatic > (or typing) error now and then on one hand and lazy typing > just to save one or two keystrokes on the other hand. > > I thought it was obvious that your post had some *intentional* > errors whos sole purpose was to save *you* 1 or 2 sec. Now, > look what you did :-) :-) :-) > > Anyway, I think we understand each other pretty well by now :-) > > Best Regards and have a nice day ! > Jan-Erik. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu