> > Thank you very much. So it seams there is a 'school' forcing this in
> > the US .... and I always wondered why some people add two spaces after
> > a period.
> It's a recognised standard in English. The idea is to make sentence spaces
> larger than word spaces. Curiously, it's not common in the printing
> profession, and not at all in other languages. I imagine Hans was taught
> that it's "wrong", since I imagine he learned to type in German.
I failed typing, but I don't think that's why I use just one space. :-)
Nevertheless, my dad says I'm the fastest typist he knows, despite the fact
my typing teacher got laryngitis yelling at me.
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Received on Fri Jan 04 2002 - 19:40:46 GMT