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¿Question #3026?
meshuggener: Does it bother you to find misspellings or incorrect words used in questions?

Woelf: Yes, typos are annoying, but none are worse than when it's intentional without at least some attempt to be clever or punny.
Jrtolf: Soemtimes.
Arboretum: Yes, it does. Yesitdoesyesitdoesyesitdoes!!! Professional weakness...
jiayaik: Yes
mat9h: tes
Mikee: no
xofour: Not at all.
Narl: No, as long as I get the message I am fine with it. It's an international community, not fluent English for everyone here is it?
kathleenryan: no
pwilz: only when it becomes excessive.
Felimid: Somewhat.
bluelise: Yes.
ricardofo: no. To me the most important is to share ideas
Fred West III: I hate misspellings.
Der Ubermolch: Yes, dammit
Randy Cox: Depends on the frequency for each user.
vandemonium: Nah
timwkbrown: no, as long as I can read it
gmcash: not too much but yes a little
ArtEmiSa64: Not necessarily, since there are a lot of non-English natives (like me) that try to participate anyway, and could make mistakes.
Morganza: Yes!!!
rrc1230: Yes.
Wibblenut: Nah, means I can legitimately get away with grammatical murder in my replies
UsanaChris: Sometimes. Parents were English teachers so it';s ingrained in me a bit.
foxxdye: No, but it bothers me when I lose them.
nrihtar2: yes
WalkerRedEye: lol *banging head on desk to stop laughing*
DHEK: Depends on how severe the errors are. If it's minor then I overlook it, usually. But it can get annoying if it makes the question hard to understand.
kmcdougan: nope
Butterbane: Only yours you crazy person!
aleo09: nope
Geosmores: not to much
Beyak: nah
jeffwolfe: Yes
Leo-T: no - too used to it these days
purvisa: Yes, but that may be because my profession involves training people to avoid such errors.
Cut & Space: not really, english is not my first language and I misspell my questions often, but I try to learn at the same time
chockle: I assume the author is lazy, dumb, or apathetic.
Prutser42: yes
texbmex: no
duLac956: Yes.
dmomo: no
MaksimSmelchak: The occasional typo isn't so bad, but the incoherent mumbling that sometimes passes for questions is.
XenoMaster: No
nexttothemoon: Nah.
FrozenHoHos: Yes. Now retype this you creatin.
Dorque: Nope.
Laudwic: nope, they invented spell check of me
kroxldyphivc: Yup.
RyanMC: heh cool
RonStock: No, Im not an anal retentive bastard like you
Loquutus: Usually it bothers me when their mine, becuase I have so many.
LemonyFresh: Yes
mpj1: Yes
Tim Synge: Yes. Particularly in my own questions, because they cannot be edited after they have been saved. I wrote "pareticularly" in my last question, which is most frustrating.
Fawkes: Yes.
brainrob: Yep
bigbadsteve: yed ir doea
AbeLincoln: no, it makes me feel at home
Cyberjunk: Yez.
scriptorum: Not tremendously. I'm more likely to get peeved by the latter.
modboy: yes
tragicpoet: no, everyone generally types fast
Jim_P: Yes
motoyugota: Yes, because I am quite anal when it comes to grammar and spelling.
xlorp: Exceedingly. I wish I had root level write access to everything.
obob: any excuse to hit "Never Answer" is as good as any other
ValJor: A lot!
Lord_Prussian: Yes
skrutsch: Sometimes.
jellospike: Nnot hat al.
pablito76: it depends how much they are misspelled
tipigi: soemtimes...
thoia: not at all
arkibet: not really.
Tailuje: YES!
StormKnight: I have bigger things to be annoyed about
sloan66: Non
The Unbeliever: 42
Gamegrunt: Yes. However, I leave out words, so I must forgive the lousy spellers.
ssmooth: Sure, but I'm used to life in the modern world.
Gecko23: No, my medication works.
2amp: no
Ludocrazy: yes
djlg: Yes.
shotokanguy: Yes, but I am both obsessive-compulsive and a teacher. As I was checking my spelling just now it occurred to me... wouldn't it be embarrassing to answer "yes" and then make a spelling mistake? I better check again.
Majiken: Nop.
skelebone: Not that much. I realize that we are all human, and that typing errors do occur. The unforgiving nature of the GeekQuestions, without editing capabiliites, is also a mitigating factor.
jttm: Vrey (sic) much
einbebop: yes. (mispell)
ThatFalafelGirl: not as much as all these question asking us which bothers us more, or at all.
heli: relax, soon we'll be entering text not by fingers but my brain wave
puffinge: only a little and then only if it's outrageouly bad
MisterCranky: No, because sometimes folks just don't know any better.
CDRodeffer: Not terribly.
Spielfreak: No, but sometimes I use them as grist for my answers.
hotspur: Fugk no
snoozefest: y
CortexBomb: Not really
chaddyboy_2000: Not really.