> Geeks take pride in their use of the language and syntax and
> so on. Don't forget Larry Wall is a Linguist more than he is a
> Programmer. A true geek will be almost anally retentive about the
> correct use of language. Where do you think net.cops come from?
Yeah! Were are your english?
> Poor spelling or linguistic habits are more often the sign of someone
> who skipped class too often or had a particularly bad teacher or
> wasn't focused on the appropriate lesson and was instead reading
> Necromancer or playing with their C64 when they should've been
> reading Herman Melville or something.....
Well i was a big fan of the * Quest series from Sierra.
Now they were quality entertainment.
Also the reason why "get rope" seems to make more sense than "please
grab me the rope dean"
=)
Dean
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