Re: Regarding EVALUATE TRUE

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:37:33 +1200, "Pete Dashwood"
<dashwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Yes, "taking liberties" is to be avoided. However, my experience is that
people take liberties no matter what form of address you use...:-)

To some people, failing to use "Mr." is a sign of disrespect.
To some people, using "Mr." is a sign of disrespect.

And even when people try to adjust to another's standards, some people
never get comfortable with that other person.

(Those breaking their eggs from the small end are *wrong*, just ask
the Sunnis and Shiites)
.

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