Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihu1n.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!ihu1n!hobs From: hobs@ihu1n.UUCP (John A. Hobson) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: literacy Message-ID: <281@ihu1n.UUCP> Date: Mon, 28-Oct-85 09:16:51 EST Article-I.D.: ihu1n.281 Posted: Mon Oct 28 09:16:51 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 30-Oct-85 04:09:14 EST References: <747@cyb-eng.UUCP> <9700105@uiucdcs> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 9 The one that really bugs me is "alot" spelled as one word. It is TWO (2) words: "a lot". There is a word "allot", which means to portion out. -- John Hobson AT&T Bell Labs Naperville, IL ihnp4!ihu1n!hobs