RE: Arrogance (Was single spacing...)

["Bill Swallow" <wswallow -at- nycap -dot- rr -dot- com>]

I can only imagine this is a reply to
he-who-shall-remain-nameless-but-drives-a-Mercedes-Benz...

I thought the post was hysterical, on topic, and made a good point. There is
more than one side to every issue, and more than one way to present each
side. Nameless chose humor. There's nothing wrong with that.

Bill Swallow
wswallow "at" nycap "dot" rr "dot" com 

::: -----Original Message-----
::: As a tech writer who has a flair for design, I was 
::: interested in most of
::: the back-and-forth on the single space vs. double space 
::: issue. Obviously,
::: some of you think such topics are frivolous or boring 
::: (indeed, maybe as
::: boring as I find XML and SOX issues to be), even so, it 
::: would be arrogant
::: of me to say when XML or SOX questions arise, "None of my users ever
::: complained about it, so it isn't important" or "You've got 
::: too much time
::: on your hands!" or "Get back to work!".
::: 
::: If you not interested in a topic, ignore it, but don't 
::: belittle people who
::: are trying to help or who do care about it.



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