On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:41:04PM +0200, Timo Schoeler wrote: > > I think that if *alternative* means both at the same time in any > > reputable dictionary (legal or not), > > Show those. Besides this, it is WRONG. > > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alternative > > Hence the meaning of ALTERNATIVE: NOT all at the same time. Maybe you > need a Heisenberg experience to understand?
Are you lying intentionally? "NOT all at the same time" is far from the definition of the word in that page (which I had already linked to). 1. A situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities. 2. A choice between two or more possibilities. 3. One of several things which can be chosen. All implying only one, and not both. > > then I'm on a parallel reality > > for sure. > > Obviously, yes. Glad to. > > Other than that, you're just being pretentious. > > Please, let this thread die. Glad you're helping it. Rui -- Hail Eris, Hack Linux! Today is Boomtime, the 28th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3173 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...?
