Re: How to deal with incorrect editing

Subject: Re: How to deal with incorrect editing
From: Rachael Lininger <techwhirl -at- earthlink -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:50:42 -0600 (GMT-06:00)


Bonnie Granat <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> wrote:
>Rachael Lininger wrote:

>> The paragraphs were was changed to: "Like a lot of people, you may
>> have received emails asking you to verify your Big Bank "account
>> information" or other online services.

>That just *has* to be a typo on your supervisor's part. It makes no
>sense. It's grammatically fine, but the meaning is changed.
>This is worth having another conversation about, in my opinion.

Alas, no, it's not a typo. I read back what the new sentence meant and it didn't work.

What would be the correct term for it? I know that the grammar is ok, but it's still nonsensical. "Syntactically correct"?

<snip, as "fraud" has been covered in depth>

Thanks!
Rachael

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