ps I forgot to stick out my tongue at the end of that message. *pleeebt*
Deirdre /rant On 4/30/08, Deirdre Reagan <deirdre.reagan at gmail.com> wrote: > And I think we've reached the other end of this conversation. > > Ok, pretty sure that 1) I wasn't talking about charts and graphs. 2) > I was using an expression -- an idiom! -- to articulate my opinion. > 3) While curves and charts and graphs do have technical meaning, that > meaning doesn't take precedence in the idiomatic usage. 4) > Every.single.person on this list knew exactly what I meant. > > Everyone is very smart and everyone knows their language usage super > well and we can all agree that the expression is based on an erroneous > understanding of charts and graphs, and you know what? > > FrameMaker's learning curve is still steep. > > Deirdre >