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Subject:RE: OT -- "its" vs "it's" From:"Kim McGarghan" <kmcgarghan -at- nssolutions -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 8 Jan 2001 12:16:12 -0500
The excuse I hear when I correct someone who makes one of these errors is,
"Well, it's in common usage."
To which I always wish to reply, "The problem with common usage is that it's
so *common*." <grin>
"If you care enough, you can have an impact." Harry Chapin
Kim McGarghan
Senior Technical Writer
Network Storage Solutions, Inc.
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Chantilly, VA 20151
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