Posted by Blinky the Shark on 12/12/54 11:47

dorayme wrote:
> In article <YrOdna8Nn6Vx7PvZnZ2dnUVZ_vidnZ2d@comcast.com>,
> Ed Mullen <ed@edmullen.net> wrote:
>
>> Jim Moe wrote:
>> > Spartanicus wrote:
>> >> Opera stores it's cache and mail base in it's \Program Files\ dir for
>> >> single user installs, FF's cache is located somewhere else
>> >> (Windows\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles on my W98 system).
>> >>
>> >> Opera: 5.33mb
>> >> FF: 15.7mb
>> >>
>> > "it's" = it is
>> > "its" = neuter possessive
>> > mb = millibit
>> > MB = MegaByte
>> >
>> Yeah, yeah, but this is a conversational medium. So, stop being
>> pedantic about it. I think most of us can spell and the rest of us will
>> stumble through the abbreviations and acronyms and newsgroup-speak. Sheesh.
>
> Ed, you don't get it at all. When Spartanicus (God) himself makes
> these mistakes, how can ordinary mortals resist to point them
> out?
>
> (btw, what is this about this being a conversational medium that
> makes it pedantic to spell the spoken words correctly?

Nothing.


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