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Date:         Sat, 26 May 2001 15:44:52 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Apostrophes & spelling (was Re: Sears disaster- BOZO's heh)
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>Good grief, Andrew... what is this... remedial english class?

I guess so! But maybe some of the irritating errors on the list will disappear... IF the perpetrators take note.

>750 RPM - correct >750 RPMs - incorrect >750 RPM's - also incorrect >750 RPM - correct

Correct.

>What else can I say? Engrish is my second Ranguage. AOL's spellchecker even >thinks RPM is a proper noun and suggests "Rpm's" as a proper use.

Says something about AOL...

Andrew


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