From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jun 1 10:32:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5109437BA84 for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 10:32:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.3/frmug-2.7/nospam) with UUCP id TAA10373 for freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 19:32:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (Postfix, from userid 101) id 6266C87A8; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 14:18:07 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 14:18:07 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions (was: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes) Message-ID: <20000601141807.A40162@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org References: <20000601111501.A11561@sophos.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.11i In-Reply-To: ; from troy@picus.com on Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 06:50:18AM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT/ELF AMD-K6/200 & 2x PPro/200 SMP Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org According to Troy Settle: > The fact that some (most?) people don't use two spaces at the end of a > sentence is probably due to ignorance, indifference, or laziness. I for Speaking as a non native english speaker, I must say that I learned in the FreeBSD mailing-lists that two spaces were required at the end of a sentence... That's interesting. I'll certainly try to remember this in my future emails. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 5.0-CURRENT #79: Sun May 28 01:27:10 CEST 2000 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message