Re: pedantry

Super Bisquit <[email protected]> Fri, 2 Nov 2012 22:55:49 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www
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You must be bored shitless to be worrying about two letters.

On 11/2/12, Rod Whitworth <[email protected]> wrote:
> Every new release I read all of the FAQ (or at least all that apply to
> my systems) even though I've been a user since 2.5.
>
> Every now and then there are important changes that I might miss if I
> didn't do it.
>
> Sometimes something not technical hits me in the eye. I may have even
> missed it in the past but today it leapt out:
>
> 4.4 says:
> 4.4 - Booting OpenBSD install media
> Booting i386/amd64
> Booting an install media on the i386 and amd64 PC....
>
> We could do without the "an". Other pedants may say it should read "an
> install medium" but that sounds clunky to me.
>
> Your call Nick.
>
>
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> This life is not the real thing.
> It is not even in Beta.
> If it was, then OpenBSD would already have a man page for it.