Hmm - in the UK we think Mathematics is plural - so you should be a
MATHS major - but what do I know
I was just a dumb cop!
:-)
Tom
GM4FDM
Fred Jensen wrote:
David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
I would agree, but in the software world, build is a process or
function and 'doing a build' is
I would agree, but in the software world, build is a process or
function and 'doing a build' is what you actually do to produce a
program, sometimes the command is even called 'build'.
In this case, it might be argued that asking if 'we did a build today'
is more correct?
It certainly
Ah, where would we be without Websters?
Build (n): form or mode of structure, especially bodily conformation of
a person or animal (The use dates to 1667) ;-)
Pete
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I too am concerned about the erosion of English, but build as a noun
does not bother me (or Webster for that matter).
Got really bothers me. The worst is American's Got Talent. Sheesh,
gimme a break. It should be America has talent. America may have
talent, but with a title like that, it
Could we please kill this OT thread now while its still young. It definitely
has the potential to get tediously out of hand. Or at least take the
discussion to the My Petty Annoyances About Current English Usage list.
K4LW
I too am concerned about the erosion of English, but build as a noun
Okay, time to throw up the BS flag. What does this have anything to do
with Elecraft?
73 Matt
W5LL
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 04:58 -0700, Darwin, Keith wrote:
I too am concerned about the erosion of English, but build as a noun
does not bother me (or Webster for that matter).
Got really
Quiet guys! I hear the Silly Police coming .
Ken - K0PP
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Let's end this OT thread. :-)
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-Original Message-
From: Matt Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, Aug 11, 2008 5:33 am
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] build is not a noun
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Okay, time to throw up the BS flag
David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
I would
agree, but in the software world, build is a process or function and
'doing a build' is what you actually do to produce a program, sometimes
the command is even called 'build'.
Ahh, come on folks, we're hams. International Q signals have a very
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