Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:35:22 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamanytime.co.uk> Subject: Re: Saab commitment to USA
KeithG wrote: > > Dave, > > Give it a rest, please. Many of us know that there is a difference in a > 9^3 and a 93. It was pretty obvious that he was looking for a 9^3 and > not a 93. Same goes for posters who are obviously posing about a 9^5 and > refer to it as a 95. It is nice to point it out to them, but not so nice > to be snide. It doesn't help matters... > > KeithG Why? Dave's comment wasn't snide or nasty, just introducing a talking point by a bit of teasing. It is not a big problem; the ambiguity is often resolved from the context. Johannes