From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 12 13:56:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 479CD16A41A; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:56:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from phk.freebsd.dk (phk.freebsd.dk [130.225.244.222]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF88E43D5A; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:56:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [192.168.48.2]) by phk.freebsd.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id C676C170DE; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:56:15 +0000 (UTC) To: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2006 15:39:34 +0200." <86irn6sdbd.fsf@xps.des.no> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:56:15 +0000 Message-ID: <35347.1150120575@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: Max Laier , src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Wilko Bulte , cvs-src@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:56:18 -0000 In message <86irn6sdbd.fsf@xps.des.no>, Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= writes: >> > The correct spelling is "counsel". >> but the correct quote is "council [sic]". This is indeed the correct way to quote when the original contains a spelling or grammer mistake. >If Winston Churchil had cleared his throat in the middle of a speech, >do you think historians would have recorded it as "but it may well be >the harrrrk end of the beginning?" Having just read Roy Jenkins excellent (read it!) Winston Chuchill biography I can assure you that not only would they do that, they would also try to track down which particular bit of his breakfast was responsible :-) Poul-Henning -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.