Re: jappanes help?



necoandjeff <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Louise Bremner wrote:
>
> >> The thing I find so bizarre about posts like this is there isn't even
> >> internal consistency. So the guy thinks it is spelled jappanese and
> >> can't be bothered to look it up. Fine. But to then call it jappnese
> >> in the very next sentence.
> >
> > Ooooops... I've got a sticky "a" key tht sometimes doesn't "take" (and
> > sometimes repeaats itself too).
> >
> >> That alone should be enough to squelch any feelings of charity
> >> toward the guy...
> >
> > Yeah, well, I've got an inbuilt lack of charitable feelings to anyone
> > who can't be bothered to learn how to quote when replying to old
> > messages....
>
> Am I misunderstanding this message or am i detecting hostility aimed at me
> here for some reason.

Huh? I'm not saying that you don't quote, am I?

> The sticky key theory doesn't explain the missing e in
> the subject line (or the extra e in the other two variants, depending on
> which version joroniconia thinks is correct.) The guy simply can't spell,
> can't be bothered to look up how to spell words and can't even be bothered
> to tap out something consistent. And I was replying to Sean's "I'm over it
> now. It was scary" message. The contents of my message were directed at Sean
> and were a continuation of the previous conversation. It was not intended to
> be a message to jaroniconia. So I don't think I quoted incorrectly at all.

No, no--it wasn't really intended to be so pointed, nor aimed
specifically at you. It's just that I've recently been tearing my hair
out about the blasted "a" key of this keyboard... which is now
performing perfectly (just to irritate me further, of course).

I agree with your assessment of joroniconia's postings.

Mind you, if you think the cap fits, do feel free to wear it....

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