From: Per Bothner <per@bothner.com>
To: Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk>
Cc: gcc@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Typo. (off-topic)
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2002 10:52:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C5D4BAC.3060106@bothner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020203105536.GA16306@daikokuya.demon.co.uk>
Neil Booth wrote:
> Per Bothner wrote:-
>
>>potato(e). While that isn't a falsehood, it is a bit unfair,
>>since many people (including the Britsh IIRC) do spell it with an 'e'.
>
> Nope.
Then I stand corrected, and I will revise my statement to say:
"some people do (mis-)spell it with an 'e'" and add it is an
easy mistake to make, because of the plural "potatoes".
--
--Per Bothner
per@bothner.com http://www.bothner.com/per/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-03 14:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-02 15:24 Typo Robert Dewar
2002-02-02 15:35 ` Typo Kevin Handy
2002-02-02 15:55 ` Typo. (off-topic) Per Bothner
2002-02-02 16:05 ` Tim Hollebeek
2002-02-02 16:43 ` Per Bothner
2002-02-03 10:52 ` Neil Booth
2002-02-03 10:52 ` Per Bothner [this message]
2002-02-03 10:52 Robert Dewar
2002-02-04 11:55 ` Per Bothner
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