On 9/30/02 8:42 PM, PCI PowerMacs at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> For those who critique another for misspelling or sentence structure >> when the question was about a hardware or software problem..., They >> deserve the Pacifier Award for acting like babies. I'm wondering what >> kind of life those people have? >> > They don't have lives. They have little rules they > learned in school and never outgrew. It's less than > childish, it's moronic. And petty.
...and totally unrealistic. I've got a degree in linguistics; believe me, I know that "grammar rules" (the ones we learn in grade school, like never end a sentence with a preposition) have nothing to do with the language itself and everything to do with boring old men from the 1800's who liked to write rule books. :) > People who insist on dead rules are like evil children > who keep bugs in bottles . . . Heheheheh. :) > And, now to bring it on topic, I'd like to thank those > posters who sent me over to OS9 Forever. I done da > download but not yet the install. Yes, it's a great site! I wish I'd know about it earlier. Thanks. :) -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
