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Subject:RE: Do choosy mother mothers choose GIF? From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:13:37 -0400
BTW...did you ever notice how upset some people get when you pronounce that
huge enterprise application as SAP (as in tree sap) instead of S A P?
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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212-414-6656
"Be accurate...the 4am wakeup call you prevent could be your manager's"
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From: Kevin McLauchlan [mailto:kmclauchlan -at- chrysalis-its -dot- com]
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 10:04 AM
To: TECHWR-L
Cc: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: Do choosy mother mothers choose GIF?
On Thursday 24 October 2002 13:24, guy wrote:
[...]
> Then there is the issue of which indefinite article
> to put before it when needed. "A SQL system" or "An
> SQL system".
I've never *said* that people who say "jif" and
"sequel" were losers... Nope. Not out loud.
Not me. Uh-uh.
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