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Old 16-February-2005, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Jerry
Bad Idea! I could never post anything about anything. It implies you need a relatively high level of expertise to challenge the status que, to join in the discussion. It also implies that you must be thoroughly versed in a subject in order to add something meaningful, or ask an insightful question. Quite often, just the opposite is true: a new prospective can provide new insights - especially prospectives from other disciplines. From the mouth of babes...
So perhaps it would be better to say "basic working knowledge" as opposed to "fully understand".