Re: Uninstalling vs Removing

Subject: Re: Uninstalling vs Removing
From: Peter Sturgeon <prsturgeon -at- bell -dot- net>
To: "salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com" <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:25:56 -0400

We were asked what was preferred. I provided both what I like and what I actually use. I prefer inflammable but write flammable.

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On 2012-03-20, at 3:20 PM, "Chris Morton" <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> This isn't about personal preferences, but rather about established style
> guides well accepted within the technical writing community.
>
> Granted, Sun's style guide may differ from that of M$ or Apple, just as the
> *Chicago Manual of Style* and the AP style guide are sometimes at odds. The
> point is to write to a known standard, rather than letting personal
> preference dictate.
>
>> Chris
>
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Follow-Ups:

References:
Uninstalling vs Removing: From: Bruce Megan (ST-CO/ENS2.5-NA)
RE: Uninstalling vs Removing: From: Al Geist
Re: Uninstalling vs Removing: From: Peter Neilson
Re: Uninstalling vs Removing: From: Chris Morton

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