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Re: Apple II Reference Manual ("Red Book")



In article <39022CDB.4B1158AE@inetnebr.com>,
Roy and/or Janet Miller  <millers@inetnebr.com> wrote:
>"Ralf A. Quint" wrote:
>> 
>>Paul, Paul, Paul, what European arrogance. I hope you intended to add a
>
>> Sorry, to interfer, but i would be carefull with such staements. I'm a
>> European living for several years in the USA now and from expierience
>> i would rather be able to tell the opposite (but i don't ;-)))
>
>I was. It had to do with an earlier post and a reference to American
>arrogance. And the rest of your statement, I'm afraid, makes no sense in
>English. 
>
>>
>>> > What would you have us called? United Statesers???
>>> 
>> Have you ever been in the southern states from California to Florida ?
>> With the exception of Alabama and Missisippi, my spanish knowledge was
>> very helpful traveling throughout the whole area.
>> 
>I've lived in Pennsylvania (23 1/4 years), Tennessee (2 years),
>Mississippi (2 3/4 years), Kansas (11 1/2 years, including more than 6
>years less than a mile from Oklahoma) and now Nebraska (6 1/2 years.)
>I've visited and/or done business in Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama
>and Oklahoma. I've NEVER needed to know Spanish. And what does your
>comment have to do with my comment that you quoted?
 
Which means it helps to know Spanish in those areas, but it's not
absolutely necessary....


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