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Re: Correct usage "i.e." and "e.g." ?

Subject: Re: Correct usage "i.e." and "e.g." ?
From: "Hutchings, Christa" <cwhutchings -at- HOMEWIRELESS -dot- COM>
Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 16:01:32 -0400

David Klein asks:

Is "and so on" generally considered acceptable??

Not to me. While "i.e." and "e.g." seem to be falling from general usage
these days, "etc." is still widely used, and I plan to stick with it!

Chris Welch-Hutchings
Sr. Technical Writer
Home Wireless Networks, Inc.
Norcross GA (USA)
cwhutchings -at- homewireless -dot- com



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