Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What the Hey!
From: Anders Nygren <txmanyg@txm.ericsson.se>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:21:26 -0600

Jem Kime wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> A feeble attempt at humour derived from a spelling aberration.
> As Marc had corrected someone for mis-spelling Voigtlander, I noticed he
> had mis-spelt his own name.
> It seemed ironic and worth a little amusement, however I recall reading
> that one of the netiquette rules is never to admonish others for their
> spelling mistakes, so perhaps this was rather petty-minded of me.
> 

Yes, what You pointed out is one of the fundamental laws of flaming,
(unfortunately I can not remember the name), but it states that 

- - Any post that points out a spelling mistake is sure to contain some
  spelling mistakes on its own.

/Anders Nygren