Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: OED - OT (was lense (sic) is indeed...)
From: "Mārtiņš Zelmenis" <martin@lrpv.lv>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:23:59 +0300

Oh, I'd make this mistake   ;-)
(Both seem correct to me)

Martin


>You want fingernails on a blackboard? How about "people that," rather
>than "people who?"
>
>Michael Gardner wrote:
>> 
>> Jeff Moore wrote:
>> | Lense?  That's nothing.  The burr under my saddle is "loose" for
>> | "lose".  SO many computer geeks have that problem.
>> 
>> Ah, my pet peeve also!  It is practically a plague on email lists.
>> 
>> My second biggest language peeve, for which I think we can thank the
>> corporate spin doctors, is the current use of the word "issue" when
>> "problem" is the appropriate word.  Like fingernails on a blackboard!
>> Mike Gardner