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Conference thebay::joyoflex

Title:The Joy of Lex
Notice:A Notes File even your grammar could love
Moderator:THEBAY::SYSTEM
Created:Fri Feb 28 1986
Last Modified:Mon Jun 02 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1192
Total number of notes:42769

498.0. "Kick it out of the Ballpark" by LATEX::GREG (A nods as good as a wink to a blind bat) Tue Apr 05 1988 11:51

    The following extract is taken from a marketing document (Service 
    Promotion Guide) for the NETstart-SNA consulting service:
    
    "Though there are no conclusive percentage splits of the above customer
    profile mix available in Europe, a viable ballpark guestimate could
    be:..."
    
    This sort of thing almost defies translation.
    
    Greg.
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498.1MARKER::KALLISWhy is everyone getting uptight?Tue Apr 05 1988 16:215
    Re .0 (Greg):
    
    Probably not, but it sounds as if it would be rather painful.
    
    Steve Kallis, Jr.