Comments on: Can you remember … or imagine … life without spell check or life with a manual typewriter? http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/ A Writer's Words, An Editor's Eye Wed, 23 May 2012 03:33:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Lillie http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-280565 Lillie Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:54:21 +0000 http://lillieammann.com/blog/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/#comment-280565 David, Forums are great for finding answers to technical problems. David,

Forums are great for finding answers to technical problems.

]]> By: David http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-280267 David Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:49:03 +0000 http://lillieammann.com/blog/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/#comment-280267 It's often hard to navigate the cyber-backroads that lead to important correction settings in MS Office. I usually turn most of them off. Forums are usually the best place to search for solutions to problems like these; the most common user issues often have multiple solutions online. It’s often hard to navigate the cyber-backroads that lead to important correction settings in MS Office. I usually turn most of them off. Forums are usually the best place to search for solutions to problems like these; the most common user issues often have multiple solutions online.

]]> By: Lillie http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-122588 Lillie Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:38:02 +0000 http://lillieammann.com/blog/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/#comment-122588 John, I'm with you on the value of searching within documents! Very useful. John,

I’m with you on the value of searching within documents! Very useful.

]]> By: John @ Review Compare http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-122460 John @ Review Compare Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:57:01 +0000 http://lillieammann.com/blog/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/#comment-122460 Word processing and spell checkers have certainly enabled more writing than ever before - the quality of the writing available is another matter - however modern technology also allows for easy searching and sorting of subject matter, so a win-win really! Word processing and spell checkers have certainly enabled more writing than ever before – the quality of the writing available is another matter – however modern technology also allows for easy searching and sorting of subject matter, so a win-win really!

]]> By: Lillie http://lillieammann.com/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-110765 Lillie Sat, 07 May 2011 22:59:32 +0000 http://lillieammann.com/blog/2008/01/13/can-you-remember-or-imagine-life-without-spell-check-or-life-with-a-manual-typewriter/#comment-110765 Jan, We always lose something when we make gains with technology. I'm sure when the car came into use, buggy makers and buggy whip aficionados mourned the loss of the skill of buggy-driving. :-) Jan,

We always lose something when we make gains with technology. I’m sure when the car came into use, buggy makers and buggy whip aficionados mourned the loss of the skill of buggy-driving. :-)

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