Originally Posted by Smitty

... the pervasive ignorance of spelling, grammar, punctuation, homonyms, sentence construction, ad infinitum, makes me ****ing sick. And it isn't just usenet, it's everywhere, even in your ten million dollar report, because your computer can't fix everything and your coworkers are as apathetic as you are. We're becoming a nation of ignorant idiots. I think that's a bad thing, and a dangerous one. If we knew as little about airplanes as we did the English language, and flew them as carelessly as we write, we'd all be dead by now.