Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-31 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Matt Grimaldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: Julia Thompson wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: Since we are being snippy... rest snipped snip (All this snipping is reminding me of the story about the 3 mythical women who cut the strings of people's lives

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-26 Thread Erik Reuter
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 03:00:33PM -0500, Reggie Bautista wrote: Typically people with dyslexia have a hard time getting some words spelled close enough to correct that a spellchecker will be able to recognize them. This problem is not propaganda, You missed the point AND your statement

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-26 Thread Matt Grimaldi
Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:49:58PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: Since we are being snippy... rest snipped snip (All this snipping is reminding me of the story about the 3 mythical women who cut the strings of people's lives when their time

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-26 Thread pencimen
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jan Coffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Provide a transcript that does not have cridbile backing. ??? Alied intelegance is considered credible. But still your missing the point. I just can't see how an intelegant person is hoodwinked by this rediculous

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-25 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:10:51PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: I know. You're more of a tug than a jerk. Do I create tension? What are you going to pull next? Hey, tensile strength can be very *good*. Just look at suspension bridges! :) Julia p.s. in

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-25 Thread Reggie Bautista
Erik wrote: As far as it taking an inordinate amount of time to run an email through a spellchecker, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. Typically people with dyslexia have a hard time getting some words spelled close enough to correct that a

How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Doug Pensinger
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/20/international/worldspecial/20WEAP.html?pagewanted=1th exert: In the fall, as the debate intensified over whether to have inspectors return to Iraq, senior government officials continued to suggest that the United States had new or better intelligence that

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/20/international/worldspecial/20WEAP.html?pagewanted=1th exert: In the fall, as the debate intensified over whether to have inspectors return to Iraq, senior government officials continued to suggest that the

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:17:37AM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: But still your missing the point. I just can't see how an intelegant person is hoodwinked by this rediculous propoganda. Since we are being snippy...I just can't see how an intelligent person could post writing like this. It would

RE: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Horn, John
From: Doug Pensinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/20/international/worldspecial/2 0WEAP.html?pagewanted=1th To my mind, the most telling and eye-catching point in the judgment of five of the six intelligence agencies was that if left unchecked, Iraq would

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:17:37AM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: But still your missing the point. I just can't see how an intelegant person is hoodwinked by this rediculous propoganda. Since we are being snippy...I just can't see how an intelligent

RE: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Reggie Bautista
Doug posted: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/20/international/worldspecial/2 0WEAP.html?pagewanted=1th To my mind, the most telling and eye-catching point in the judgment of five of the six intelligence agencies was that if left unchecked, Iraq would most likely have a nuclear weapon in

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
Who said anything about restrictions? As far as spellcheckers, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who said anything about restrictions? As far as spellcheckers, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. I do not hav ethe time, or fel that I should be expected to run everything through a spell checker. If as

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
As far as it taking an inordinate amount of time to run an email through a spellchecker, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:41 AM Subject: Re: How we were hoodwinked On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:17:37AM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: But still your missing the point. I just can't

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: Since we are being snippy... rest snipped ;) Julia who *could* start getting snippy in the other sense, but it's just not worth the energy today ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as it taking an inordinate amount of time to run an email through a spellchecker, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. Now your just being a jerk. On the off chance, let me explain: Running a

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:49:58PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: Since we are being snippy... rest snipped snip (All this snipping is reminding me of the story about the 3 mythical women who cut the strings of people's lives when their time is up) -- Erik Reuter

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
As far as me being a jerk, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:34:18PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote: Here is one for Outlook Express that is free, and works quite well. I have been using it for a few months and it has actually helped me spell better in the first place. And here is a useful website (but of course for email use

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:49:58PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: Since we are being snippy... rest snipped snip (All this snipping is reminding me of the story about the 3 mythical women who cut the strings of people's lives when their time

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: As far as me being a jerk, I can't see how an intelligent person is hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda. I know. You're more of a tug than a jerk. Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:37:23PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: Personally, I like the story about the little girl who takes a basket of goodies to her grandmother's house and there's a wolf involved. What was the name of that? Something with hood, right? Having read little writing in my

Re: How we were hoodwinked

2003-07-24 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:10:51PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: I know. You're more of a tug than a jerk. Do I create tension? What are you going to pull next? -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___