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Re: [Groff] First round of cleabnup patches
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: [Groff] First round of cleabnup patches |
Date: |
Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:41:12 -0500 |
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Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden>:
> Have you ever encountered a different policy w.r.t. font mapping for
> TTY devices?
No, but this sort of thing bothers me on principle.
> I think I can stand the torrent of indignation[1] which will occur due
> to this mapping -- my safe bet is that noone will complain.
>
> [1] Maybe this is wrong English but it sounds more poetical than
> `storm of protest'. :-)
That's perfectly correct idiomatic English. And your choice to make.
It's not a large enough issue for me to argue about further.
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
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- Re: [Groff] First round of cleabnup patches, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/16
- Re: [Groff] First round of cleabnup patches, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/16
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