2b or not 2b thats ?
by Paul Miller
Continuing the literature theme... BBC News Online are having a bit of fun wondering what the classics might look like in txt. This is my favourite:
"With SINCERE apologies to Alfred, Lord Tennyson:
0.5a leag 0.5a leag
0.5a leag onwrd
All in T valy o Dth
Rd T 600
"^ T LB!
"Chrg 4T gns" he sd
In2 T valy o Dth
Rd T 600"
But is predictive text cutting short a linguistic revolution?
Read on here.