Re: [evolution-patches] Always capitalize "On This Computer"

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 15:45, Dan Winship wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 15:03, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> > Shouldn't be "On this Computer" if it's going to mention being on
> > something at all? In English, modifiers amidst titles, do not get
> > capitalization
> 
> The rule is generally given as something like "except for articles,
> modifies, and prepositions *of three letters or less*".
> 
> Eg, searching Amazon for books with "this" in the title, we see:
> 
>       * Out of This World
>       * Gifts from a Course in Miracles: Accept This Gift, a Gift of
>         Peace, a Gift of Healing
>       * Kundalini and the Chakras: A Practical Manual-Evolution in This
>         Lifetime
>       * Becoming Native to This Place
>       * etc
> 
> In other words, Amazon thinks I'm having karmic difficulties.
> 
> So anyway, "On This Computer", but "On the Web".

No matter the rule it seems strange to differ this way.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
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