Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 21:00:57 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> To: Sassinak <sassinak@jfkadatc.net> Cc: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>, David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (OT) Re: NSFBUFS in kernel config Message-ID: <20001204210057.B1897@freebie.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <5.0.1.4.1.20001204145421.009ea170@204.211.2.201>; from sassinak@jfkadatc.net on Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 02:59:51PM -0500 References: <5.0.1.4.1.20001204135928.009f44a0@204.211.2.201> <20001204190650.A27319@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <3A2BEE31.F2338829@math.missouri.edu> <5.0.1.4.1.20001204145421.009ea170@204.211.2.201>
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On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 02:59:51PM -0500, Sassinak wrote: > At 01:19 PM 12/4/00 -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > >David Malone wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 02:00:15PM -0500, Sassinak wrote: > > > > At 11:23 PM 12/3/00 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > > > > >Dear Sirs. > > > > > > *I* am NOT a Sir. > > > > I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one. > > > > > I'm sure it's just someone, who's first language isn't English, > > > trying to be polite. Politeness is valuable in this world. > > > >Yes, in certain parts of America people often address other people > >(especially strangers) at Sir or Ma'am. As an Englishman living > >in Missouri, I have even adopted it myself. [...] > Back to work > Sassinak > aka Angela :) The best solution I've yet seen is the Belgian one: they write (translated) Dear, ..... Makes sense, compresses well and fits all :-) Followups to -chat -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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