Another Grammar Q...

[Gene Kim-Eng]

"Redundant systems" to minimize "single-point failures."

Calling something "failure proof" is like calling it
"idiot proof."  Or "HMS Titanic."

Gene Kim-Eng



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leonard C. Porrello" <Leonard.Porrello at SoleraTec.com>
To: <jopakent at comcast.net>; "TECHWR" <techwr-l at lists.techwr-l.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:29 AM
Subject: RE: Another Grammar Q...


> However you hyphenate it, it is an ugly phrase. Is it industry 
> standard?
> I wonder if any aerospace writers out there might share how they talk
> about systems that have no single point of failure.