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Subject:Re: Are we just secretaries? From:Dick Margulis <margulis -at- fiam -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:43:17 -0400
Someone wrote:
>
> By the way, careful with the way you spelled
> 'work'(woek) - Dick Margulis will gun you down!
>
Not true. I make typos all the time myself, and that's clearly a simple
typo. I think that a misspelling based on ignorance ("judgement") is
fair game, though, when someone is complaining that copyediting is so
trivially simple as to be beneath her dignity.
Dick
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