On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 15:07 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 01/31/2013 12:52 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:55:08 +0000 > > Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Way way OT: > >> > >> Just out of interest, why do some people use the non-existent word > >> "i", not to mention other violations of capitalization rules when > >> 1) their Shift key is clearly not broken, > > Could be various reasons. > > It's a multi-cultural list. > > English as 2nd or 3rd language. > > users may not have a western-style keyboard. > > Maybe dyslexic (in rare case spell-check could complicate matters) > > I **AM** dyslexic and live and die by my speel ckecher. ---- my oldest brother is probably the smartest person I know - and he was dyslexic too. He is also a graduate chemical engineer, former union organizer, economics professor (masters degree) and it's obvious that while spelling and grammar checkers are a must for people with these problems, the truth is that it's about effective communication and I don't have much patience for those who want to insist on rules of communication rather than just appreciate the communication. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
