Less/Fewer (Was: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy)

2003-02-26 Thread Tom Hukins
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:29:49PM -0500, Mike Jarvis wrote: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:38:56PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: 'Less' is for singular, 'fewer' is for plural. ('More' can be used with both.) What do you mean for plural, since both have to do with quantities? I think of it

[Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Nik Butler
Remember Me ? Well Wired4Life is getting a little bigger and has had a few more successes in the last year. The result of which is I wish to bite the bullet and take on someone to help me market and promote the use of Linux and Open Source in the small business environment. oh yes, and we are

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Peter Sergeant
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wired4life.org/ Wired4Life, an Answer. With regards to your website, I notice a little poll... There would be less Email Viruses if ? o Attachments were banned. o Outlook[express] was not integrated into Windows o Users thought about what they were

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Nik Butler
Actually whats annoying is I been so busy I aint updated that site in a while. most of my business does not come via the web or net.. I really should forward it to the new site though. meanwhile does anyone know any good sales guys ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wired4life.org/

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread nemesis
Nik Butler wrote: ...good sales guys ? Isn't that an Oxymoron? :-) Will

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Dirk Koopman
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 15:07, nemesis wrote: Nik Butler wrote: ...good sales guys ? Isn't that an Oxymoron? Nope, but people have different opinions on the Job Spec represented by 'good' in this context. Me? I am happy if they sell what I can produce in the time frame they told the

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Paul Makepeace
There would be less Email Viruses if ? There would be fewer Email Viruses if: 'Less' is for singular, 'fewer' is for plural. ('More' can be used with both.) /pet-grammar-niggle, Paul -- Paul Makepeace ... http://paulm.com/ What is truth? It itches. --

Re: [Job] Looking for a Sales Guy

2003-02-25 Thread Mike Jarvis
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:38:56PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: There would be less Email Viruses if ? There would be fewer Email Viruses if: 'Less' is for singular, 'fewer' is for plural. ('More' can be used with both.) /pet-grammar-niggle, Paul What do you mean for plural, since