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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:49:43 -0400
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I hope it's never accepted in the business world but with all the things I'm 
100% against that are accepted these days, it will be and soon.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 9:03 AM
Subject: Re: spell checking


> We're not quite at the point where Ibonics is acceptable in the business
> world, but I know what you mean.  I'm constantly amazed at the things I 
> see
> even in books.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 21:18
> Subject: Re: spell checking
>
>
>>I agree, but his own people called him Uncle Tom, and a White man's black
>> man and all that.  Bad grammar is bad grammar no matter what.  But the 
>> one
>> thing he said that may not be true is that the grammar they were using is
>> not acceptable in the business world.  Unfortunately, society is being
>> dummed down, and what wasn't acceptable in our day is now becoming
>> commonplace.
>> Harvey
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 7:17 PM
>> Subject: Re: spell checking
>>
>>
>>> Harvey,
>>>
>>> I'm pretty liberal, but I'm not in favor of legitimizing the use of bad
>>> grammar, no matter what you call it.  I agree with Bill Cosby, and
>>> calling
>>> him a racist is just plain stupid.  Of course, it's much easier to call
>>> people names than to address the questions they raise.
>>>
>>> Steve
>> 

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