Brad Beveridge wrote:
> Hmmm, my pet internet spelling peeve is "loose" instead of "lose".
> Your instead of you're is another.
>
> Brad
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason Greenwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Thursday, 3 July 2003 10:58 a.m.
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: OT - spelling errors in posts....
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am not the king of spelling I assure you. With the speed I
>> pop off my
>> posts to the list, there are plenty of typo's in mine too. However, I
>> have noticed an alarming misuse of the word "there" recently.
>> This word
>> is used in place of the correct "their." I have had to go back and
>> re-read several posts because this was the case. There, their and
>> they're have separate uses and they seem to be getting
>> confused. Their
>> is posessive, e.g. "their distro." Just thought I'd bring this up so
>> posts confer the meaning intended.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Jason

my one is naive instead of na�ve, even though they mean the exact same
thing.

--Slosh


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