Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 15:23:46 +0200 From: Anatoly Vorobey <mellon@pobox.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDCon East Message-ID: <20000404152346.01398@techunix.technion.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <xzpg0t2ru5z.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from Dag-Erling Smorgrav on Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 01:18:32PM %2B0200 References: <200003270335.WAA84881@server.baldwin.cx> <xzpsnxbtkgi.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <38E0F56F.CE20A131@gorean.org> <20000328203328.A8187@happy.checkpoint.com> <xzpg0t2ru5z.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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You, Dag-Erling Smorgrav, were spotted writing this on Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 01:18:32PM +0200: > Anatoly Vorobey <mellon@pobox.com> writes: > > What, no its/it's grumbling? Your too merciful. > > One of my first commits was a huge patch (submitted by some Russian > whose name I don't remember) fixing seventy-odd its/it's errors in > comments in the kernel source. I was immediately flamed by at least > one native speaker who claimed the patch was all wrong and us > furriners should leave this stuff to native speakers... Oh well. Yep. About two years ago. That Russian was me. And of course, every single fix there was correct ;) -- Anatoly Vorobey, mellon@pobox.com http://pobox.com/~mellon/ "Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly" - G.K.Chesterton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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