RE: A User or An User?

Subject: RE: A User or An User?
From: "McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>
To: "Michael West" <WestM -at- conwag -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 13:42:04 -0400

Michael West had the audacity to say:
[...]
> By the way, there's no reason to capitalise "user" unless it's the
first
> word in a sentence.

In my world (crypto and information security stuff), "User" (along with
"Operator", "Administrator" and others) is a role, and not merely a
grab-bag non-specific collective noun. So I capitalize at least some of
the time.

Kevin
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