Dotan Cohen: >> Patrick, not all of us are native English speakers. Theose grammer >> checkers are especially important for us who might be able to express >> ourselves in English, but need to present a professional appearance. Patrick: > Exactly my point. If you want to present a professional appearance, > do not rely on the grammar-checking in MS Office to get you there. > Nothing replaces checking with a Harbrace (or a native speaker) when you > need to make sure that what you are sending is grammatically correct. I'd go along with that. I am a native English speaker, and I've found word processing grammar checking tools leave a lot to be desired. Some of the results, I've seen, give you the impression that a 12 year old wrote the document. They might find some glaring errors, but more subtle ones go un-noticed.
