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Subject: Bad line breaks - no readers


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Date Posted: 10:31:03 06/06/01 Wed
In reply to: Dave Hughes 's message, "What effect has New Technology had on newspaper quality?" on 10:24:10 06/06/01 Wed

Without a doubt the major downside of "new technology" is hyphenation. It just about bursts me to see some of the line breaks that is deemed to be acceptable. A proof reader or a sub worth his or her salt would never accept some of the hyphenation seen these days.

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Hyphenation in Penistone, South YorkshireDave Hughes10:34:20 06/06/01 Wed


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