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To: Scott D. who wrote (239)1/2/1998 8:25:00 PM
From: Zeev Hed  Respond to of 4711
 
Scott, in the few other languages I have some familiarity with 2 is the rule, unless the coma separate sub sentences (and beat me, but I am not sure that would be the correct terminology). The reason is that the coma and the word and serve in essence the same function in such a sentence.

Zeev



To: Scott D. who wrote (239)1/2/1998 8:37:00 PM
From: Jack Clarke  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4711
 
Scott:

it's is a contraction for it is. It's warm outside.
its is possesive. The computer has its own personality.

Jack