[thelist] Many or More?

Jeremy Weiss eccentric.one at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 12:56:53 CDT 2006


I agree that there's no easy way of quantifying this, but I think I'd change
it to 
"most web pages created _during_ the mid-1990's use tables for layout"


-jeremy


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> [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Julian Rickards
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> 
> Hi:
> 
> My editor has questioned a phrase I am using in my current book.
> 
> My statement is "most web pages created since the mid-1990's 
> use tables for layout" and she wonders if I should have 
> written "many" instead of "most".
> 
> I don't think there is a way to quantify this statement 
> (easily, that is) so I am asking you, would you agree with 
> "most" or "many"?
> 
> Jules
> 
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