On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 15:55 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Way way OT: > > Just out of interest, why do some people use the non-existent word "i", > not to mention other violations of capitalization rules when 1) their > Shift key is clearly not broken, and 2) they aren't the poet e.e. > cummings? I've seen a number of people do this (admittedly a tiny > minority) and never understood it. Do they think it's cool? Are they > expressing their inner rebel? Were they punished by their English > teacher at school? Is hitting Shift too much effort? Enquiring minds > want to know. > > Sorry, this has been bugging me for ages and I had just had to get this > off my chest. Feel free to ignore. ---- better get used to it and other language simplifications encouraged by SMS/tweeting/etc. It's only going to increase. There's younger generations that simply aren't likely to feel bound your rules.
Grammar snobbery is just going to turn you into an unhappy PITA. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
