Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:08:33 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Troy Settle <troy@picus.com>, Mark Blackman <tmb@sophos.com>, Stephen McKay <mckay@thehub.com.au>, Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@freebsd.org>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions (was: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes) Message-ID: <20000602090832.R20158@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20000601180144.A233@parish> References: <20000601111501.A11561@sophos.com> <FCEELIAEIIECDGKKJLMIKECDCAAA.troy@picus.com> <20000601180144.A233@parish>
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On Thursday, 1 June 2000 at 18:01:44 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 06:50:18AM -0400, Troy Settle wrote: >> >> Ok, so we're agreed. Two spaces at the end of a sentence is what we're >> taught in the US, UK, and AU. Any one from another English speaking > ^^^^ > Really? Not when I was at school, mind you it was, erm, late 60's, > early '70's. Also ISTR Greg Lehey saying a single space was the AU way > as well. Yes, but I also said that that was by observation, and others have contradicted this statement. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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