On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:37:33 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2017-11-28 12:28 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>
>> I've lost count of the times you've wasted words pointing out my
>> spelling errors. I guess as long as you can make out the content
>> that you're getting the point.
>>
>> My newsreader does not have spellcheck, which I've pointed out
>> numerous times before.
>
>That can be a good thing. It is certainly better to have no spell check
>than to have to deal with auto correct. Last week when I was flying to
>the west coast I was trying to post something on FaceBook about my
>flight experience between Hamilton and Edmonton. Auto correct kept
>changing Hamilton to Hilton and Edmonton to Wonton.
>
>
>>
>> Proofreading isn't always that easy, as I have serious cataracts.
>
>Hmmm.... cataracts..... maybe that is my problem. I have no problem
>admitting that I am very bad at proof reading on a computer monitor.
>When I compose things on the computer I am often astounded at the
>blatant errors that I see in quoted email replies or on hard copies.

But your text is easy to understand, whereas Wayne seems to be using a
secret code language that's only shared between short-fused pompous
desert dwellers.