I think reviewing messages is an excellent thing to do. I even do this for messages to people I know well. I find a fair amount of letter transposition and characters left out, etc. so it's a good thing I do review.
Teresa "Slow down; you'll get there faster." On Mar 2, 2012, at 3:10 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > I guess the important thing is we remember why we are on these lists to get a > little help from each other and whilst today (I do not know about the US), > politicians go on and on about how bad it is that people cannot write > properly, People such as ourselves who rely on verbal communication are > hopefully going to make extra effort to get their messages across in an > intelligent and professional manner as for us we have to do more > demonstrating to the world if we are going to succeed in our lives. I just > don't think we should judge each other by our spelling as long as we get the > help and advice we need to use our tools and gadgets. I hope I make sense as > I always appreciate the help and the friends I may have made from the lists I > belong to. > > Kawal. > > On 2 Mar 2012, at 10:53 AM, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Kawal, >> >> I'm not looking to start a pissing contest here, but can you definitively >> state that you know every person reviews his/her messages prior to sending >> it? I really doubt that. You obviously take time to review your messages and >> I will not argue that point with you because I am not sitting with you when >> you send the message. I think the point is people should keep in mind that >> the messages they send are a reflection of themselves. So, if you want >> people to think of you as intelligent etc. you try to send intelligent >> sounding messages. Now of course we all have off days and messages get a bit >> garbled at times. :) >> >> On Mar 2, 2012, at 4:21 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> >>> I'd like to take issue on this to say that as long as one can make >>> themselves understood, then the person is on the right track. You are very >>> wrong to say people do not review their messages before sending as I know >>> that people do that, I being for one. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Kawal. >>> >>> On 2 Mar 2012, at 03:22 AM, Emrah <li...@kavun.ch> wrote: >>> >>>> Guys, >>>> >>>> For some reason, ever since I upgraded to Lion, VO announces me misspelled >>>> words when I read emails, not just when composing. >>>> >>>> I guess it's ok not to always start with some sort of a polite greeting... >>>> I don't always do it when replying to messages. However, I think we should >>>> dedicate a bit more attention to our spelling. Some emails on the list are >>>> really creepy! >>>> >>>> Please make a little effort to improve your spelling please. I am not >>>> talking about people with English difficulties. I am referring to people >>>> that sound like native American / English and do not review their emails >>>> before sending. English is my 4th language and I do try to sound coherent >>>> and use the right punctuation. It looks and plays nicer when using a text >>>> to speech! >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
