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Latest post Fri, Nov 24 2006 9:15 PM by Inchoateknowledge. 1 replies.
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Vivaldi  +  297297 Fri, 24 Nov 06 07:31 PM

   Are these sentences below correct, and if so, do they have the same meaning?

    1.The program has one shortcoming: flexibility.

    2.The program has one shortcoming; that is flexibility.

    3.The program has one shortcoming, and that is flexibility.
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Inchoateknowledge  +  297322 Fri, 24 Nov 06 09:15 PM

I prefer one weak point

All 3 sentences are correctly punctuated, in my book

I like 1, 3 but not so much 2
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