Claims: Users claimed they’d never seen a spell checker and panicked at the sight of red squiggles
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- title: Users claimed they’d never seen a spell checker and panicked at the sight of red squiggles Source
- url: https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/06/19/users-claimed-theyd-never-seen-a-spell-checker-and-panicked-at-the-sight-of-red-squiggles/5257476 Source
- summary: ON CALL Welcome to another edition of On Call, The Register’s reader-contributed Friday column in which you share your stories of troublesome tech support incidents. This week, meet a reader we’ll Regomize as “Cooper” who told us that his employer uses an MS Word document to record incoming orders. “It includes a table with two columns: the left column contains a description of the data to be entered in the right column - things like product, SKU, quantity, customer name,” Cooper explained. “Our… Source
- published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:28:00 +0200 Source