RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woods?

Subject: RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woods?
From: "Howdy Davis" <hdavis -at- turbocompressor -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:06:14 -0500


When the third person is unavoidable it's HE for me!

Rationale:
I'd rather come across as a grammatically-correct chauvinistic pig to a
few than be perceived as someone with an irrelevant agenda to the
majority of my audience who probably couldn't care less anyway because
all they're trying to do is start the damn machine.

Just don't get me started on split infinitives.

Hmmph,

Howdy Davis - TechPubs
Cooper Turbocompressor


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