Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 15:14:08 -0500 From: "gh" <grasshacker@linkfast.net> To: "Troy Settle" <troy@picus.com> Cc: <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions (was: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes) Message-ID: <002b01bfcc05$f5ae8020$2969a0d0@leviathan> References: <NIEBLEDADLBOBAJFKPHDGEGACAAA.troy@picus.com>
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> > Ok... > > I was just summarizing what others were saying and tossing in my own .02. > > Greg said one space. Someone else from AU said 2. > > Yet another person indicated that his British friends said 2. > > I know 2 from my own typing class back in '84. > I believe (not to justify it) that the main argument is that manual typesetting and typewriting are antiquated and as such using a two-space convention is no longer necessary. I happen to believe that such thinking is ignorant and lazy. Blah. Dan > so... > > -Troy > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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