From: Mark Grant (mark@unicorn.com)
Date: Mon Jan 27 1997 - 15:55:18 MST
On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, E. Shaun Russell wrote:
> On 27/01/97, Mark Grant wrote:
Geez, I'm getting a lot of things attributed to me that I never said; try
to be a little more careful, folks...
> >I agree, as you can see, for the parsing reasons and because it's just
> >alot easier to put the punctuation outside, especially when you use a
> >text editor to cut and paste somebody else's words as I did in this
> >sentence.
>
> While we're on the subject of grammar, there is no such word as
> 'alot'. It is 'a lot'. :-)
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