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Subject:Re: How to deal with incorrect editing From:Andrew Plato <gilliankitty -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:18:18 -0800 (PST)
"Chuck Martin" wrote ...
> Perhaps obsession with grammar at an extreme level can be as dismaying as
> font fondling, but attention to grammar ensures that concepts are
> communicated clearly, concisely, and completely.
Attention to grammar is one thing, obsession is another.
Anytime you cross over from "hmmm, I like this better" to "let's have a 90 hour
argument over this word" you've left the realm of Attention to Grammar and
entered the Kingdom of the Obsessed.
Andrew Plato
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