Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 GMT From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ Message-ID: <200409101440.i8AEeQ5j078141@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/71529; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: david@catwhisker.org, roam@ringlet.net Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jmb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 07:30:41 -0700 (PDT) >Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:09:13 +0300 >From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> >To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> >Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jmb@FreeBSD.org >Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ >> [PR about postmaster@FreeBSD.org email address documentation] >All right then - so, combined with jmb's reply, this would yield the >following patch, added as the fourth patch now at >http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/pm/ with the result at >http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/pm/contrib-pm-team-dhw.html#STAFF-WHO Yup. >> :-) Just recall Victor Borge's line (referring to the English >> language): "It's *your* language; I'm just trying to *use* it!" >Yeah, only it's not mine - or did you mean it the other way round? :) The latter -- Borge was Danish. :-) >> >If you think this sentence is confusing, then change one pig. >> .... Hofstadter .... >Give the man a cigar! I've been using Hofstadter's sample sentences in >email sigs for some time now; the full list that I'm using is available >at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/misc/hoflines.txt :) I had noticed, but hadn't overcome the inertia enough to get around to commenting. :-} [I actually bought a copy of _Goedel, Escher, Bach: An Eternel Golden Braid_ for a young lady some years ago. And she married me anyway....] Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Evidence of curmudgeonliness: becoming irritated with the usage of the word "speed" in contexts referring to quantification of network performance, as opposed to "bandwidth" or "latency."home | help
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