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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20121108/3e1de0a9/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20121108/3e1de0a9/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d9d025735 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20121108/3e1de0a9/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +On 8 November 2012 00:45, Johnny A. Solbu <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cooker@solbu.net" target="_blank">cooker@solbu.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> + +On Tuesday 06 November 2012 23:39, Shlomi Fish wrote:<br> +> Dear sirs or madams,<br> +<br> +To me, this sounds a little to generic, a little to unformal when contacting a law firm.<br> +I feel that if you're using �Dear XXX� there should be one or the other. I.e. Either Sir og Madam, but then you need to know the gender of the one responding. and that can be a little tricky. ;-)=<br> +<br></blockquote><div>No, this is wrong, you *cannot* use just one, it has to be both. You could have Dear Sir/Madam, �but the correct usage is as originally stated. This is an official letter, and therefore should have the official address to the recipient.</div> + +<div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> +Consider using a more generinc term, like �Greetings� or �Good morgning� (depending on the time of day you send the email.) or a similar term.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is far too colloquial, and unsuitable for a letter to an official body.</div> + +<div><br></div><div>Donald 'Schultz' Stewart</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> +--<br> +Johnny A. Solbu<br> +PGP key ID: 0xFA687324<br> +</font></span></blockquote></div><br> |