Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 16:50:45 -0700 From: "Sean Kelly" <kelly@ad1440.net> To: "Mark Ovens" <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: docs/19186: Semi-overhaul docs.html Message-ID: <005b01bfd336$b2e96c40$6a1010ac@rosetta.zon> References: <200006102340.QAA01981@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> Surely "was" is correct here? "distribution" is singular, you wouldn't > say "if it were installed" would you? Yes, I think you'd say "was." You'd say "were" even for a singular in the subjunctive case, but this isn't sunjunctive. I think. --Sean To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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