I apologize if my reply looked too much aggressive... anyway I perfectly agree with what Lorenzo said:
... > every language I'm aware of. You can avoid this kind of mistakes by > calling people directly with their names, instead of using Sir/Madam. This looks to me more appropriate for the informal and friendly style of this forum, but I understand that perhaps in other countries there may be different habits/mores of addressing people. Cheers Gabriele Stefano Baroni wrote: > oops ... > many other picky Italian speaking members of this list ... > > S. > > On Oct 13, 2009, at 9:30 AM, Gabriele Sclauzero wrote: > >> First: >> >> Andrea Ferretti is Sir, Layla Martin Samos is Madam, not the >> opposite... >> -- o ------------------------------------------------ o | Gabriele Sclauzero, PhD Student | | c/o: SISSA & CNR-INFM Democritos, | | via Beirut 2-4, 34014 Trieste (Italy) | | email: sclauzer at sissa.it | | phone: +39 040 3787 511 | | skype: gurlonotturno | o ------------------------------------------------ o
