Sorry everyone, my post in response to Winsor's might have seemed
ungracious. Thank you for pointing out the article by Richard Askey
Winsor. I do enjoy reading the reviews on that website ...
> Yes, Winsor but he then spoils the effect by misspelling "whose" (he
> wrote "who's" - the shortened version of "who is"). You might, quite
> reasonably, comment that punctuation is not everything. My rejoinder
> would be that incorrect expression is distracting however it is
> manifested and that an author whose first language is English loses
> credibility (with me at least) if they cannot spell or punctuate
> properly.
>
>
> On 5 Jan 2005, at 00:59, Winsor Crosby wrote:
>
>>
>> About a third of the way down the page in his Coolpix 8400 review Phil
>> Askey refers to the Oly C-8080 as the 8MP champ.
>>
>> http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/nikoncp8400/page3.asp
>>
>>
>>
>> Winsor
>> Long Beach, California, USA
>>
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