On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 08:30:16AM +0200, Alexander Hall wrote: > >> .It AR5212 > >> These devices support 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g operation with > >> transmit speeds as above for 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g operation > >>-(802.11g speeds are the same as for 802.11a speeds). > >>+(802.11g speeds are the same as 802.11a speeds). > >> .El > >> .Pp > >> All chips also support an Atheros Turbo Mode (TM) that operates in the > >> > > > >hmm. i don;t think this is grammatically incorrect at all. it might > >sound strange to some ears, i guess. but wrong? why is it wrong? > > Cause the 802.11a speeds don't have speeds? Admittedly I'm not a native > speaker, but I'd agree with the OP. >
it's not saying that. it says, in essence, that 11g speeds are the same as for (the) 11a speeds (listed above). it is omitting parts that can be left out because the intent should be fairly obvious. > >i guess we can reword it if folks think it sounds odd (or wrong ;) but > >if i had to do that, i'd say it'd sound better as "the same as those for > >802.11a". > > This sounds even better. My ok on that one if you feel you need it. :) > i don;t really think it needs changed, unless folks are unhappy that it's unclear (or feel its wrong). i guess that's 2 votes so far to change it though ;) jmc