Hi Rich, My comment was meant to point out the humor of the typo, not to criticize. I do share your regard for proof-read messages, though :) Sean On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Richard R. Pope wrote: > To no one in general, > I have tried that in the past and I was so thoroughly vilified I > never tried to do so again. Some of the writing is so poor that it can't > even be read so I don't even worry about a simple typo. But you are > right we need to be more open to learning and having mistakes pointed > out. We all make mistakes and the best way to learn is to let others > point those mistakes out. > One mistake that is made on a regular basis is to type replies at > the bottom of the message. Replies should be typed at the top of replies > unless there is a good reason to put the reply inside the message. This > is done so that you don't have to scroll down to the bottom of the > message to read the message. This standard goes back long before email > and message boards. > Thanks, > P.S. Please proof read and use spelling checkers on all messages. It > makes it much easier to read and you are more likely to get a reply. > Also ask, do not demand. Honey goes a lot further than a club. > rich! > --=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 .