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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:01:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@nike.efn.org>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   misc/2085: english grammer wrong in fortune database
Message-ID:  <199611222201.OAA16786@nike.efn.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199611222210.OAA20860@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         2085
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       english grammer wrong
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 22 14:10:06 PST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     John-Mark Gurney
>Organization:
Cu Networking
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2-960801-SNAP i386
>Environment:

n/a
	

>Description:

grammer wrong in a fortune
	

>How-To-Repeat:

run fortune till you get the proof on how a hourse has an infinate number of legs
	

>Fix:
	
apply this patch:

Index: fortunes
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -c -r1.2 fortunes
*** fortunes	1995/12/27 15:30:45	1.2
--- fortunes	1996/11/22 21:54:25
***************
*** 10547,10553 ****
  (4) But the only number that is both odd and even is infinity. 
  (5) Therefore, horses must have an infinite number of legs.
  
! Topics is be covered in future issues include proof by:
  	Intimidation
  	Gesticulation (handwaving)
  	"Try it; it works"
--- 10547,10553 ----
  (4) But the only number that is both odd and even is infinity. 
  (5) Therefore, horses must have an infinite number of legs.
  
! Topics to be covered in future issues include proof by:
  	Intimidation
  	Gesticulation (handwaving)
  	"Try it; it works"
	

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
John-Mark Gurney



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