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Date:      Sun, 1 May 2011 11:39:32 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Sahil Tandon <sahil@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Reed Loefgren <rloefgren@forethought.net>, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Maybe something useful, maybe not
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105011134460.3664@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110501162748.GB26594@magic.hamla.org>
References:  <4DBCD165.8090508@forethought.net> <BANLkTinvL8GEEvTaaorSJYygNeuu%2BAhE9Q@mail.gmail.com> <4DBD4200.2060404@gmail.com> <20110501162748.GB26594@magic.hamla.org>

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On Sun, 1 May 2011, Sahil Tandon wrote:

> On Sun, 2011-05-01 at 07:20:32 -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
>
>> On 5/1/11 2:34 AM, Chris Rees wrote:
>>>> "The geli utility is different than gbde" or as
>>>
>>> Please, no!
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "The geli utility is different from gbde"
>>>
>>> Yes, that's correct.
>>
>> Any particular reason why this one over the previous?  I think the
>> previous suggestion sounds more correct.
>
> If I may propose a revision to the entire sentence:
>
> "The geli utility differs from gbde in that it offers other features
> and uses an alternative cryptographic scheme."

I'd suggest

"The geli utility differs from gbde, offering other features
and using a different cryptographic scheme."

uses/using may not be necessary.



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