TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:RE: This is a test From:"James Barrow" <vrfour -at- verizon -dot- net> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 05 Dec 2006 18:25:04 -0800
Dan Goldstein said:
There might be a way to configure your e-mail software so that it flags
certain phrases. For example, even though "ethic" and "group" are both
spelled correctly, you could have "ethic group" flagged as an exception.
Al Geist said:
>
> I believe that if you have to make fun of an ethic
> group in order to "get a laugh," then that is a
> form of racism. There are other ways to be humorous,
> but they take more skill than simple sarcasm.
> Steve Martin never made fun of ethic groups...
FYI: Al would want to keep the ethical groups, and flag ethnic group.
WebWorks ePublisher Pro for Word features support for every major Help
format plus PDF, HTML and more. Flexible, precise, and efficient content
delivery. Try it today! http://www.webworks.com/techwr-l
Easily create HTML or Microsoft Word content and convert to any popular Help file format or printed documentation. Learn more at http://www.DocToHelp.com/TechwrlList
---
You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as archive -at- infoinfocus -dot- com -dot-