Re: pedantry

Or, the kind of picky that will continue to improve upon almost perfect
text.
Den 3 nov 2012 04:56 skrev "Super Bisquit" <[email protected]>:

> 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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> > Rod/
> > ---
> > 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.