[nq:1]hi, which of the following is correct? (1) Networking computers is .. (2) Networking computers are ..[/nq] Either can be correct, depending on the context. "Networking computers is not an activity for idiots" is correct. "Networking computers are good things in a busy office" is correct.
In the first, "networking computers" is a noun phrase and the subject of the sentence. A
[nq:1]hi, which of the following is correct? (1) Networking computers is .. (2) Networking computers are .. your advice would be appreciated.[/nq] It depends if 'networking' is being used in isolation as a verb, so "networking computers (together) is...' would be correct in that case but if you are talking about the objects 'networking computers', then, as a plural it would take 'are'.
[nq:1]hi, which of the following is correct? (1) Networking computers is .. (2) Networking computers are .. your advice would be appreciated.[/nq] Both are correct in different circumstances. You may say 1) Networking computers is child's play or 2) Networking computers are usually connected by ethernet.
It all depends on whether "networking computers" is being used as an acti
[nq:2]hi, which of the following is correct? (1) Networking computers is .. (2) Networking computers are ..[/nq] [nq:1]Either can be correct, depending on the context. "Networking computers is not an activity for idiots" is correct. "Networking computers ... the verb. Or something like that. Readers may or may not agree with either of the example statements given :-)[/nq] "Networking compu
[nq:2]Either can be correct, depending on the context. "Networking computers ... not agree with either of the example statements given :-)[/nq] [nq:1]"Networking computers" is not the correct noun phrase. It is "Networked computers."[/nq] "Networking computers" is not a phrase I (45 years experience) am familiar with. Coming across the phrase for the first time it would suggest to me route
[nq:2]Either can be correct, depending on the context. "Networking computers ... not agree with either of the example statements given :-)[/nq] [nq:1]"Networking computers" is not the correct noun phrase. It is "Networked computers."[/nq] The one that Mike Stevens described as a noun phrase can't be changed as you described. "Networking" is a gerund and "computers" the object of the gerund
[nq:1]"Networking computers" is not a phrase I (45 years experience) am familiar with. Coming across the phrase for the first time it would suggest to me routers, switches, and such like computer-based boxes. However, in the context of the OP's question this is unlikely.[/nq] Yes, "networked computers", and "computer networking" would be more likely. However, I think the OP's query was more ge