From jcowan@reutershealth.com Thu Apr 04 17:27:08 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_3_1); 5 Apr 2002 01:27:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 84819 invoked from network); 5 Apr 2002 01:27:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 5 Apr 2002 01:27:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.reutershealth.com) (204.243.9.36) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 5 Apr 2002 01:27:06 -0000 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@[10.65.117.21]) by mail.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA12089; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 20:26:59 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200204050126.UAA12089@mail.reutershealth.com> Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 4 Apr 2002 20:25:17 +4300 Subject: Re: [lojban] Updated materials To: lee@piclab.com (Lee Daniel Crocker) Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 20:25:17 -0500 (EST) Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com In-Reply-To: <20020404001000.GA30617@piclab.com> from "Lee Daniel Crocker" at Apr 03, 2002 06:10:00 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Profile: john_w_cowan X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 13922 Lee Daniel Crocker scripsit: > Ick. Why? The publishing industry has been moving away from > justified text for years, since ragged-right text is almost always > more readable. Why bring it back? Because this is a book, and books are almost invariably set with justified text. I can hardly find an exception on my very numerous shelves, except for ones published in typewriter font (thankfully few). -- John Cowan http://www.reutershealth.com I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_