On 09/12/2011 04:17 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 12/09/11 11:30, Ian Pilcher wrote: >> On 09/12/2011 07:53 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> I can spell fairly well but I am a lousy typist and >>> frequently mistype words, mostly transpose letters or drop >>> one. The spellchecker with Thunderbird 6.0 seems worse than >>> ever, the suggestions it lists are frequently bizarre. Has >>> anyone else observed this and hopefully found an alternative? >> ... or a way to make it do U.S. English, rather than U.K. >> > > No, as I said, I can spell and I know the difference. It is set > to "American." It simply make poor chives [choices, I dropped > the O, not the best example] and often completely misses the > mark! Perhaps I should set it to UK English and make corrections > where required? one wants normal words, other wants u.s. english. neither tells v/r. using "version 2.0.0.24 (20110906)", when i; "edit > preferences > composition > spelling" i see near middle of window; Languages: English/United States ^v Download More Dictionaries does that help? -- peace out. tc.hago, g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** The installation instructions stated to install Windows 2000 or better. So I installed Linux. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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