worth a grin...

[George Gasyna]

MS WORD once suggested that I replace Czeslaw (as in Milosz) with
Coleslaw.


George Gasyna
U of T

On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Marc L. Greenberg wrote:

> MS Outlook's spell-checker prompts me to correct "Slavists" with "Sadists."
> Clearly, there is a disaffected Slavist working in MS's Outlook division.
> Marc L. Greenberg
> University of Kansas
>
> On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:51:20 -0400, Katherine Crosswhite
> <crosswhi at LING.ROCHESTER.EDU> wrote:
>
> >While spell-checking a document include various citations and
> >bibliographic details, I learned that MS Word thinks that "salivates" is
> >a good suggested correction for "slavists".  !!!
> /.../
> >Katherine.
>
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