-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Quoth Joseph S D Yao [02/19/2011 12:22 AM] : > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 05:34:44PM -0500, Doug Hughes wrote: >>> American English and British English have a number of disagreements >>> about how a collective noun is used, in terms of number. The word >>> "data" actually originated as a plural, as above; but is often used as a >>> collective noun these days with dashing disregard for its history. >>> >>> >> what is the appropriate level of haberdasherie for dashing disregard? Is >> a top hat required? Are spats required since it's historical dashing? I >> assume jeans are right out. > > > You're not going to get answers to THAT on a techie mailing list! >
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? trey@localhost:~$ man woodchuck No manual entry for woodchuck Shucks! - --Trey -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk1fAi0ACgkQQXaSM49tivB21gCeNUD9HvUlXmzJ24fkuXwgUxeL MwEAoIHdKnRCpGOB2MfwnMhJKSG7chGc =Lahf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
