Re: [SLUG] OT: Nerds and geeks

[DaZZa]

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Matthew Dalton wrote:

> One of my pet hates is the use of 'loose' instead of 'lose'. The
> Slashdot comments are usually full of the misuse of this word. Not to
> mention 'affect' and 'effect', the misspelling of the word 'potato'
> (thanks, Dan Quayle) and the long lost meaning of 'ironic' (thanks,
> Alanis Morriset).

And the continual confusion between your and you're. There's nothing that
peeves me off more.

DaZZa

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