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Here's a philosophical question... what *is* a typo? To me, a typo is something that happens when your fingers hit the wrong keys, not when you simply don't know the difference between two similar words. I'd be willing to bet this person thought "duel" was the right word.
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Tracy Boyington tracy_boyington -at- okcareertech -dot- org
Oklahoma Department of Career & Technology Education
Stillwater, OK http://www.okcareertech.org/cimc
>>> "Susan W. Gallagher" <SGallagher -at- akonix -dot- com> 09/28/01 01:17PM >>>
It's Friday -- about time, huh? And I've found some
really great typos this week! So have a chuckle with:
"COM objects, for example, have to support a duel interface..."
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