- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 01:07:06 +0000 (GMT)
- To: Shelby Moore <shelby@coolpage.com>
- Cc: Christos Cheretakis <xalkina@otenet.gr>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Shelby Moore wrote: >>> >>> "Define 'sentence'." is a command, not a reason. Any way, maybe it is just >>> a cultural difference. My mistake for taking it negatively. >> >> "Define 'sentence'" is the first technical question to ask in order >> to get closer to a solution. > > In my culture that is a command, not a technical question. A command as > response to a suggestion is impolite where I come from. My apologies for this cultural clash. > Any way, I predicted this would not be solved any time soon. I feel I > have a stronger argument now when advising people to use double spaces > on the web, at least until lower common denominator (resolution, > handicaps, etc) disappear... maybe in heaven :-) Please be aware that typography experts are arguing the opposite. :-) -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL "meow" /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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