[Info-vax] HP stopping VMS paper documentation ?

[Richard B. Gilbert]

On 12/16/2011 9:23 AM, Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article<d99b6905-8568-44d6-8930-73a3a86d7975 at m7g2000vbc.googlegroups.com>, AEF<spamsink2001 at yahoo.com>  writes:
>>
>> Merriam Webster.
>>
>> Why not?
>>
>> What would you recommend?
>
>     Check again.  Webster came up with a style of dictionary, and just
>     about all publishers use it.
>
>     On the cover page of the dictionary you can find out who actually
>     published it.  They may not actually be Merriam Webster.  And they
>     are responsible for the content.
>
>     Sometimes the publisher will include a discussion of what
>     self-proclaimed experts wrote the content.  Sometimes they just hack
>     something togther that they can sell, and the content is amaizingly
>     poor.
>
>     And even M-W is wrong sometimes.
>

Some dictionaries include deliberate errors for the purpose of proving
Copyright infringement!