From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: sgtsaak@comcast.net   
   Subject: Re: THE SHAT won't be in Crap Trek 2   
      
      
   "Adam H. Kerman"  wrote in message    
   news:j34h2s$h2p$2@news.albasani.net...   
   > 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.   
      
   Not when you make as many typos as I do.  :P   
      
   >   
   > I hunt for extraneously space and remove it.   
      
   Er...which extraneous space?  The one after the period isn't extraneous.    
   Just because they've stopped teaching it doesn't mean it isn't supposed to    
   be there.   
      
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