Re: Improving the WHOIS format

Tony <[email protected]> Sat, 14 Jan 2012 05:05:12 +0100
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On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Dwayne Henderson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:29 AM, David Romano <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> "ought to be split apart" -- I take it you're a fan of Strunk & White.
>> It's
>> not a typographical error if it's intentional. Are you going to argue that
>> everyone should write RADAR, LASER, PERL, and ARPA Net? Not everyone
>> agrees
>> with your English language prescriptions.
>>
>
> Radar, Laser, Perl and Arpa are all phonetical. IRC isn't.
>
> Now, Strunk & White made a lot of mistakes:
>
> http://chronicle.com/article/50-Years-of-Stupid-Grammar/25497/
>
> But I guess it was intentional, so I guess it's okay.
>

LMAO. Owned.

Tony
http://soundcloud.com/brainfeeder

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On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Dwayne Henderson <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&g=
t;</span> wrote:<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
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<div class=3D"im">On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:29 AM, David Romano <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:david.romano%[email protected]" target=
=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div class=3D"i=
m"><div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


&quot;ought to be split apart&quot; -- I take it you&#39;re a fan of Strunk=
 &amp; White. It&#39;s<br>
not a typographical error if it&#39;s intentional. Are you going to argue t=
hat<br>
everyone should write RADAR, LASER, PERL, and ARPA Net? Not everyone agrees=
<br>
with your English language prescriptions.<br></blockquote></div></div><div>=
<br>Radar, Laser, Perl and Arpa are all phonetical. IRC isn&#39;t.<br><br>N=
ow, Strunk &amp; White made a lot of mistakes:<br><br><a href=3D"http://chr=
onicle.com/article/50-Years-of-Stupid-Grammar/25497/" target=3D"_blank">htt=
p://chronicle.com/article/50-Years-of-Stupid-Grammar/25497/</a><br>




<br>But I guess it was intentional, so I guess it&#39;s okay.<br></div></di=
v></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>LMAO. Owned.=A0</div><div><br></di=
v><div><div style>Tony</div><div style><a href=3D"http://soundcloud.com/bra=
infeeder" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://soundclou=
d.com/brainfeeder</a><br>
</div></div></div><br>

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