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To: MayflowerMadam

When I was working, we had a lot of retirees from our closed plant in Gary, Indiana. Due to arthritis in my hands, whenever I typed out a retirement application, I was always typing “Garky”. I fixed that by having the auto correct function in Word change it to “Gary”......


10 posted on 01/23/2025 3:00:41 AM PST by Hot Tabasco
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To: Hot Tabasco

I recall how effective auto correct was back when I was working. When I was in pubLic works, it was pre- word processing, so that little ball bouncing on the Selectric only did what my fingers told it to.

And macros in WP and Word! What a time saver.


13 posted on 01/23/2025 3:22:41 AM PST by MayflowerMadam (It's hard not to celebrate the fall of bad people. - Bongino)
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