Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!wivax!decvax!ittvax!ittral!laidbak!ihnp4!houxm!hocda!spanky!burl!duke!mcnc!jwb From: jwb@mcnc.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes,net.followup Subject: Re: (sic) Message-ID: <1699@mcnc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 16-Jun-83 16:26:15 EDT Article-I.D.: mcnc.1699 Posted: Thu Jun 16 16:26:15 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jun-83 04:21:12 EDT References: rabbit.1590 Lines: 5 In a journalism course I took there were strong admonitions to be careful with the use of sic as the interpretation by the reader was likely to be that it was intended as derogatory. I think in the case of the net that that is certainly true.