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From: Chern Lee
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The following reply was made to PR docs/32578; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Chern Lee
To: Ceri
Cc:
Subject: Re: docs/32578: A _really_ petty change to the front page of the
website
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 16:35:32 -0800 (PST)
I'm not sure if I follow what you are trying to say...
(FreeBSD can) run a huge variety of applications. This makes perfect
sense. But these are not complete sentence, just fragments.
(FreeBSD) runs a huge variety of applications. - makes sense
As a fragment, both run and runs make sense, because they can be prefixed
with something to make it complete.
I think it's fine the way it is.
- chern
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Ceri wrote:
> The bulletpoint list on the home page of www.FreeBSD.org contains a list of
> some of the good points regarding FreeBSD.
>
> I believe that one of them therefore contains a grammatical error.
> Consider the implied notions :
>
> 1. (FreeBSD has) Cutting edge features
> 2. (FreeBSD has) Powerful Internet solutions
> 3. (FreeBSD can) Run a huge a variety of applications
> 4. (FreeBSD is) Easy to install
>
> I don't like number 3.
>
> Ceri
>
> >How-To-Repeat:
> Visit http://www.FreeBSD.org in a browser.
> >Fix:
>
> --- www/en/index.xsl.old Fri Dec 7 14:29:23 2001
> +++ www/en/index.xsl Fri Dec 7 14:33:16 2001
> @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
> gallery for examples of
> FreeBSD powered applications and services.
>
> - Run a huge variety of
> + Runs a huge variety of
> applications
>
> The quality of FreeBSD combined with today's low-cost,
> >Release-Note:
> >Audit-Trail:
> >Unformatted:
>
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