The Plural of RPM? (take II)

tom.green at iwon.com tom.green at iwon.com
Wed May 3 09:08:37 MDT 2006


>>Indeed. It pays to remember that whenever you work for someone else,
you need to take their preferences into account. The client may be 
wrong from one's own chauvinistic viewpoint, but they're still right 
and they're the ones who pay the bills.<<

That's the truth. I'd hate to have to explain to a prospective employer that I got fired because I didn't like how they used the apostrophe but, it could happen.

This also blends into the old addage that we do not "own" the documents we write. Some people (including me) have to keep that in mind sometimes.

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