hmm. Well... Um. What are you trying to prove here? On 12/17/11, Willem Venter <dwill...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ian. > Punctuation is as important as good grammar and spelling. I found your > message hard to follow. > > As a rule of thumb I skip messages if someone did not bother with at > least getting most of the punctuation and spelling right. My reasoning > which is wrong in many cases I'm sure, follows that if you did not > bother to use good language, chances are you did not think through > what you are writing about. It is different for those who use English > as a second or third language, but it is also easy to differentiate > between sloppy writers and non English writers. > > I should also probably add that English is my second language and this > is why I take extra care when composing a message. > > > On 12/17/11, Ian McNamara <ianandri...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Hi well if that had been added to the guide lines i would not have been >> angry there is an email simming group i use to be on and i was kicked off >> for my in proper grammer i was younger then so did not care now i do. a >> lot >> of the time my bad righting is because i don't know how to spell a word >> and >> i've ither spellt it so close to the word the spell check does not pick >> it >> up or way out so the spell check can't understand what i mean. if i don't >> know how to spell a word and the spell check does not pick up on it i now >> keep righting the word out untill i get a word that sounds like it or if >> some one is around i ask them for the spelling. >> >> Ian McNamara >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >
--- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.