On 17/09/13 15:14, Allen Mulvey wrote: > I find this really amusing. I thought it was you kids who > are illiterate. I see "texting speak" everywhere like there > is no knowledge of a standardized written language. All this > time I thought it was us old farts who maintained stability > and continuity in language, even if our typing skills don't > always reflect this. Oh well... > > Allen > Ps: That is an ellipsis at the end, not a needless running > on of characters. > Fraid not,,,, there should be 4 dots for it to be an ellipsis at the end=20 of a sentence. :o) --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .