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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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do or would

is there a correct one?

Why would you use the same IP address to connect to his account as you would to connect to your own?

Why would you use the same IP address to connect to his account as you do to connect to your own,
  

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The first one is the better choice (since it implies "would use" versus the implied "do use"); although, I think the best choice is to remove would/do and just restate the verb "use": Why would you use the same IP address to connect to his account as you use to connect to your own?

  • The first one is the better choice (since it implies "would use" versus the implied "do use"); although, I think the best choice is to remove would/do and just restate the verb "use": Why would you use the same IP address to connect to his account as you use to connect to your own?
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The first one is the better choice (since it implies "would use" versus the implied "do use"); although, I think the best choice is to remove would/do and just restate the verb "use":

Why would you use the same IP address to connect to his account as you use to connect to your own?

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