Whoops, it looks like I forgot to send this one to you at all... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Maschmeyer" <[email protected]> To: "Rusty Kelly" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 12:13 Subject: Contraction error: Usenet
> Hi Rusty, > > This isn't a word, and as far as that goes it's often written UseNet (with > the N capitalized). But if it's written with a small n then it's > miscontracted. IMHO it should not use the e-n sign. > > Yikes! To my very great astonishment I do have two examples of its use by > NLS. Both come from PC World. I have no examples of either (use computer > braille here) 8us5et0 or 8use,net04 In these examples the name of the file > is prepended to the example and a 6-dot translation is not performed: > > /data/Braille Books/PC World/January, 2006/PCWorld.brf: ,USENET & O!R > COLLEC;NS ( NEWSGR\PS > /data/Braille Books/PC World/January, 2006/PCWorld.brf: ,MO/ ,,ISP'S > 9CLUDE A3ESS 6A ,USENET > > -- > > Lee Maschmeyer > Wayne State University > Detroit, Michigan, USA > _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
