Vim > Nano Mike Schwartz wrote:
> OK, > [0] hard time, > times > [1] "not reading" > is -- "so far" -- a double negative. > > I have no problem (ain't got no un-problem) with lots > of negatives, but I just think you meant the meaning, > that goes with an EVEN number of them here. > > So, I think it should be >> with a grain of salt. > instead of > [2] without a grain of salt. > because IMHO, [2] makes it a triple negative which -- has > the meaning 180 degrees from what it should be. > > Don't get me wrong -- a quadruple negative would be fine here. > Just not an "ODD" number of negatives, since that has > the meaning off by a "power of minus one" > from what it should be. > Just my 0.02 (or, micro 2.0E+4), -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phrkonaleash XMPP: [email protected] | MSN: [email protected] AIM: phrkonaleash | Yahoo: phrkonaleash IRC: [email protected]/#srcedit,#plugaz,#fedora-kde and countless other FOSS channels. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
