RE: Dictionaries...are physical ones obsolete?

["diotima" <diotima -at- myway -dot- com>]

Kenneth Nuckols zinged:





>To the question of your Subject line the answer is absolutely "No," unless you happen to be writing tech docs for the hip-hop generation.



>When you go home and write the latest libretto for the next big hip-hop opera, that's the time to leave the physical dictionary on the shelf. 



so, i should be using m-w.com for everything hip-hop related and m-w the BOOK for everything else?



no WONDER the seniors couldn't understand my documentation!



;)



diotima

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