Muriel: Of time in when I perdo the paciencia with these babacas. Generally,
this forum is good, but the times have as much boçalidade
Well you sure stumped Babel Fish with some of that one. I for one respect
the willingness of the non-Americans to put up with our arrogance and to
converse with us in our limited capacity. Thanks to all of you.
Jim Allan
Senior Compliance Engineer
Milgo Solutions Inc.
E-mail james_al...@milgo.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Egon H. Varju [SMTP:e...@varju.bc.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 9:53 AM
> To: EMC-PSTC
> Subject: RE: modest proposal
>
>
> This is really becoming a completely pointless discussion.
>
> Most of the people on this forum appear to be native English speakers. In
>
> my experience, native English speakers have absolutely no motivation or
> desire to learn any other language. Furthermore, a large percentage of
> the
> allegedly educated ones can barely handle their own grammar and spelling.
>
> Eg. in the sentence above, many would write "they're own grammar ..."
> AARGH!!
>
> On the other hand, those of us on this forum that are not native English
> speakers, seem to manage to convey our meaning quite nicely, thank
> you. English is already a bastard language; difficult enough to learn as
> it is. Let's not go out of the way to bastardize it even further with
> idiocies like "enuf."
>
> Can we please stop this stupid thread? My time is valuable (if only to
> myself :-)
>
> Muriel: De vez em quando eu perdo a paciencia com esses
> babacas. Geralmente, este forum é bom, mas as vezes tem tanta boçalidade
> ... :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Egon :-)
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