Posted by Roy L. Fuchs on 12/21/05 22:46

On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:01:18 GMT, Justin <nospam@insightbb.com> Gave
us:

>
>If people who use English as a first language have a hard enough time
>with some of these "shortcuts" just imagine the extra effort it takes
>to try and understand for someone who has English as a second, third,
>fourth etc. etc. language.
>
>Shortcuts also don't work well between different dialects of English.
>
Exactly, particularly since the forum is a worldwide forum.

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