On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 -0700, walt wrote:
Can you give us an example of how we misuse the word regular? (a word
I don't ordinarily use ;)
He's just a regular guy.
Every time I hear that I have to remind myself that this is not referring
to his bowel movements...
--
Neil Bothwick
On Tuesday 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 walt wrote:
On 04/29/2014 05:49 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Regular readers* will know...
* Off-topic note for American readers: as far as I'm concerned,
regular
does not mean ordinary. That neologism is even polluting our high
streets
over here.
Le 2014-04-30 09:47, Peter Humphrey a écrit :
On Tuesday 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 walt wrote:
On 04/29/2014 05:49 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I don't suppose it's misuse, just different use, which is fine when
separated by
a few thousand miles :-) . It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular
On Wednesday 30 Apr 2014 10:21:11 godzil wrote:
I suspect that your habits for regular or ordinary came from French,
where the first translation of regular is régulier, habituel which
mean that it is something is a habits.
And ordinary will be translate to ordinaire that have the means of
Le 2014-04-30 12:47, Peter Humphrey a écrit :
On Wednesday 30 Apr 2014 10:21:11 godzil wrote:
I suspect that your habits for regular or ordinary came from
French,
where the first translation of regular is régulier, habituel which
mean that it is something is a habits.
And ordinary will be
Hello everyone, I have met a problem recently after once update. My laptop
suspends automatically after booting up, and suspends on and on after
wakeup. I have checked up the log and there is no obvious errors. It works
well on Win7 and Ubuntu Live, and on Gentoo the CPU is about 60 ℃. It also
Forget to mention, I have tried kernel 3.14, 3.14.1, 3.13.7, and none works
well on this.
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:11 PM, simsilver Lee yihuanlingj...@gmail.comwrote:
Hello everyone, I have met a problem recently after once update. My laptop
suspends automatically after booting up, and
For the suspend after a wakeup, I've a similar problem on my EEEPC
1000HE, I didn't investigate a lot, but on my case I strongly suspect
that it is caused by a two process/script that try to manage the same
event.
It does not happen when I press the Sleep button (Fn+F1 if I recall
correctly)
Hi,
autofs require me to supply UUID of the partition, but I need it fully
automatic, without user intervention.
I need to implement a generic mounting of usb drive.
Maybe putting icon on xfce4 desktop.
Is there a quick way or package that can do that?
Regards,
Kfir
Kfir Lavi lavi.kfir at gmail.com writes:
autofs require me to supply UUID of the partition, but I need it fully
automatic, without user intervention.I need to implement a generic
mounting of usb drive.
http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/AutoFS
On 04/30/2014 01:47 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffee,
when I would have said standard, or medium (size). It's happened particularly
since our high streets were flooded with Starbucks and the like.
If someone offered me a regular coffee I'd ask for
* walt w41...@gmail.com [140430 20:43]:
On 04/30/2014 01:47 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffee,
when I would have said standard, or medium (size). It's happened
particularly
since our high streets were flooded with Starbucks and the like.
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