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In comp.lang.javascript message <6rgnf75echlnruev288nmmfpilgnecg3sa@4ax.
com>, Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:34:18, Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> posted:

>On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 01:16:03 +0000 (UTC), Mike Duffy
><Use_guestbook_page@website.in.sig> wrote:
>
>>Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> wrote in
>>news:timstreater-4DC8A8.17442728122011@news.individual.net:
>>
>>> In article
>>> <F2Qe7BHuW0+OFwxd@J.A830F0FF37FB96852AD08924D9443D28E23ED5CD>,
>>>  John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>> Even teachers and journalists make the mistake.
>>>> ... And I also think it's very irritating.
>>
>>> All the more reason to stamp on it.
>>
>>If it is a mistake being made by teachers and journalists, I agree. If it
>>is a mistake being made by someone who learned English as a second language
>>(like Evertjan / PE), then you should probably make some allowance.
>
>     I often see better English on the Net from ESLers than native
>speakers.

Most of the self-called "native English speakers" are native to your
Southern Neighbour.  But, with the exception of a petrol-pump attendant
in s'H... ...h, the Dutch that I have had dealings with all speak and
write English so well that there is no reason not to drive them to
perfection.

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        Re: Simulate goto Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-12-28 19:10 +0100
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            Re: Simulate goto Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-12-29 12:18 +0100
              Re: Simulate goto John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-29 16:31 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-12-29 17:47 +0100
                Re: Simulate goto John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-30 11:04 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-12-30 16:10 +0100
  Re: Simulate goto John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-27 14:41 +0000
  Re: Simulate goto Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2011-12-27 15:32 +0000
    Re: Simulate goto Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-27 10:12 -0800
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        Re: Simulate goto Hans-Georg Michna <hans-georgNoEmailPlease@michna.com> - 2011-12-27 21:49 +0100
          Re: Simulate goto Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2011-12-27 23:07 +0000
          Re: Simulate goto John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-28 16:28 +0000
            Re: Simulate goto Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> - 2011-12-28 22:33 +0100
        Re: Simulate goto Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-27 13:19 -0800
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            Re: Simulate goto Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-27 22:18 +0000
              Re: Simulate goto Mike Duffy <Use_guestbook_page@website.in.sig> - 2011-12-28 00:23 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-28 16:37 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-28 17:44 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Mike Duffy <Use_guestbook_page@website.in.sig> - 2011-12-29 01:16 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-28 17:34 -0800
                Re: Simulate goto "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2011-12-29 08:27 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Dr J R Stockton <reply1152@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-30 20:54 +0000
                Re: Simulate goto Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-31 11:55 +0000
            Re: Simulate goto Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-27 14:50 -0800

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