(Not sure why To/Cc were changed this way, but replying there anyway…)

Hendrik Boom <[email protected]> (2015-05-04):
> On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 10:22:17PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Holger Wansing <[email protected]> (2015-05-03):
> > > So, shall I revert the manual back to "text install is default"?
> > 
> > Yes please. I asked Didier to keep an eye on it but he pretended being
> > busy with other topics. ;)
> 
> On the off-chance that this is a francism in English, and someone 
> might be offended, 'pretended' in English means 'acted as if', 
> whereas 'pretendre' in French means 'to claim', or to 'assert'.  I 
> presume that Didier was really busy with other topics, rather than 
> acting as if he was busy.

Without claiming to master all aspects of the English language, I think
I meant what I wrote.

Pretty sure Didier can react on his own if he feels offended by casual
teasing followed by a smiley (and preceded by the same kind of remark
in an earlier IRC conversation)…


KiBi.

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