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Subject:Re: Alternative to typo? From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:43:52 -0700
*Alles touristen und non-technischen looken peepers! Das machinkontrol is
nicht for gefengerpoken und mittengrabben. Oderwise is easy schnappen der
springenverk, blowenfus, undpoppencorken mit spitzensparken. Der machine is
diggen by experten only. Is nicht fur geverken by das dumpkopfen. Das rubber
necken sightseenen keepen das cotton-picken hands in das pockets. So
relaxen, und vatchen das blinkenlights.*
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Dan Goldstein <
DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> wrote:
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> > From: Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 10:43 AM
> > To: Milan Davidovic; Dan Goldstein
> > Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> > Subject: RE: Alternative to typo?
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> > Beyond the might/may issue, the statement seems to suggest
> > that it's possible for the unit to respond, even to a
> > misspelled command...
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> That's correct. Milan was addressing a situation where you don't know
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