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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2001 00:32:47 +0100
From:      "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>
To:        "John Baldwin" <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jeremiah@sherline.com>, "Gilbert Gong" <ggong@cal.alumni.berkeley.edu>, <advocacy@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Microsoft Advocacy?
Message-ID:  <02e401c189ae$a52a9270$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
References:  <XFMail.011220151202.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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John writes:

> If I say "There exists some number X such
> that X^2 is 16."  and you say "No, I don't
> agree".  That means you don't think that
> there is an X such that X^2 is 16.

Not necessarily.  There is much ambiguity in natural language, although your
contrived example above contains considerably less of it than the original
statement you attempted to analyze.




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