From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: ahk@chinet.com   
   Subject: Re: THE SHAT won't be in Crap Trek 2   
      
   Dragon Lady  wrote:   
   >"Paul"  wrote:   
   >>"Dragon Lady"  wrote:   
      
   >>>You mean the hunt and peck people?  :D  Anybody who was taught to   
   >>>type using a QWERTY keyboard was also taught that you spaced twice   
   >>>after a period when I was learning to type.  I take it they don't   
   >>>teach that anymore? Personally, I think it made it easier to read.   
      
   >>It is still good to use two spaces after a period, and two line feeds   
   >>between paragraphs written in plain text, such as here, on Usenet.   
      
   >>These conventions should NOT be followed within a word processing   
   >>progam, however.  One of the first books about this was "The Mac is   
   >>not a Typewriter" by Robin Williams, a woman, not the comedian.   
      
   >Um...MS Word actually protests if you don't use two spaces after a period.    
   >You get a wavy green line telling you it's not proper.  Two spaces between    
   >paragraphs are only necessary if you're not indenting your paragraphs.    
   >That's the way it's always been, IIRC.   
      
   Turn off "spell and grammar check as you type" feature. It's annoying.   
      
   I hunt for extraneously space and remove it.   
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