"der.hans" wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, mthawley wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Rick Moen wrote:
>
> <schnipp, schnapp>
>
> > > 7.  (Throughout the Web site:)  You have "web" in lower case.  However,
> > > it's short for "World-Wide Web", and is a proper noun.
> >
> > Is it ? Many words are getting 'proper' status because they are being used to
> > mean one thing in particular but this is a result of advertising and
> > marketing people influening very recent english . It is also the reason the
> > word Windows is a trademark even though I have twenty of them in my house
> > that are older than M$ by about 40 years .
>
> Just capitalize all Nouns and solve this Problem alltogether. Ich spreche
> Deutsch :). It makes the Language so much easier to read...
>

Hallo Hans, ich spreche auch deutsch (LUG Bad Wildungen). Kurze Anfrage:
Von welchen Haeusern habt Ihr bereits Material erhalten?

Gruss,

Markus Berger


>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>
> > > While I'm at it....  You guys can use some copy-editing in a whole lot
> > > of small areas:
> > >
> > > 8.  (From http://www.linuxdemo.org/staff.shtml:)  "He is also the
> > > maintainer of the french web site."  "French" is a proper noun.  Ditto
> > > for "spanish" and "german", below.)
>
> <schnipp, schnapp>
>
> > > --
> > > Cheers,
> > > Rick Moen                                            Potestatem capite!
> > > rick (at) linuxmafia.com
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