what gooofd is hte ethespelll checjk ifits nit to coerrect my eapert typing ability and make my utterances s understainndalbe ti thise whi read standard anmeriicna aengkish.? NEset ti the spell chcke r the backspade is my best firend. To t hink, i used to produce reports on the cumputer fir a livings. ' hiler y, i thinf I'm rihgt there in your typing league, WHat'scary is I had no troublel understanding the gist of your n0otell IST was quirte ffailiear. Cathy (at leasr this time I got my name rihgt ueuelally aI do not,) For those of you who need interpretation complete with backspacing and spell check. What good is the spell check if its not to correct my expert typing ability and make my utterances understandable to those who read standard American English? Next to the spell checker, the backspace is my best friend. To think, I used to produce reports on the computer for a living! Hilary, I think I right there in your typing league What's scary is that I had no trouble understanding the gist of your note. It was quite familiar. Cathy (at least this time I got my name right. Usually I do not.) Hilary Blue wrote: > Okay, gloves off! > I isssue achaaklenge. I bet yourwprst ,coukldntbe as bad a smy best first > draft. YOu thiknkn dionb mck'skeyboardcant spell; - mone doewnt evem know ebngliksh! > AMds thjen there are the subsectiohns - ty[ijg weitj dyskinesia, or typibng > with onew finger dutingaan off periond. > livew; > hilary > > Barb_MSN wrote: > > > > Hilary, et al, (including myself in this 'cause it's SOOO easy to > > start counting on the spell checker to catch EVERY little typo we > > might make) > > > > Keep in mind that the spell checker doesn't ALWAYS catch every > > l'il typo or nuance we make! It's too easy for us t oget kinda > > lazy (like mOI) <LOL> Especially when one's typing while in an > > "off mode." (Guess who'spractically having a tizzy -fit waiting > > fir her first meds of the day to start working...) > > > > Gee.. I usually make SOOO maky typose even WITHH tihe > > pe[[ checker that if I didn't run a spell check NO ONEEEEE would > > be able to figure ouot what I am tryying ot say! > > > > Get my drift??? <LOL> > > > > Barb MAllut > > [log in to unmask] > > > > -----