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October 23, 2000 by Michael Boyle

Wired News reverses itself (sort of) on the whole hyphen question. Far more disturbing, though is the use of double dashes instead of space-dash-space when they want an en-dash. It’s wrong wrong wrong. The computer is not a typewriter!

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