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From: Zeerak Mustafa Waseem <zeerak.w@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Udev error and how to fix it.
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:05:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100317130511.GB6612@Cauthorn.wlan.tnb.aau.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1268830696.6194.27.camel@localhost>

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On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:28:16PM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 08:56 +0100, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 01:17:58AM +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 16 March 2010 17:33:13 Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote:
> > > 
> > > > usually always look to see if ...
> > > 
> > > Sorry, but I'm having terrible trouble parsing this expression.
> >  
> > Haha, no wonder. In the initial reply I had written that I left my
> > brain somewhere. I think that illustrates it quite well :P
> 
> I don't see any need for excuses, it sounds like fine common English to
> me, with the possible exception of a run-on "if".
> 
> The full sentence was "I usually always look to see if Dale has been
> involved in a thread if HAL is mentioned"
> 
> -- 
> Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au>
> 
> In war, truth is the first casualty.
> 		-- U Thant
> 
> 

Ah it's just using two different words that describe seeing something :-)
I like to think that my english is a little better. I mean it should have been "see if" or "look to see whether" (as far as I remember anyway :-))

-- 
Zeerak Waseem

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-17 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-16  8:42 [gentoo-user] Udev error and how to fix it Dale
2010-03-16  9:00 ` Dirk Uys
2010-03-16  9:15   ` Dale
2010-03-16  9:25     ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16  9:30       ` Dale
2010-03-16  9:48         ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16  9:59           ` Dale
2010-03-17 12:48             ` Iain Buchanan
2010-03-17 14:06               ` Dale
2010-03-16 17:39     ` James Ausmus
2010-03-16 19:29       ` Dale
2010-03-16  9:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16  9:18   ` Dale
2010-03-16 10:13     ` Philip Webb
2010-03-16 10:31       ` Dale
2010-03-16 12:44       ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16 15:37         ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-03-16 17:19           ` Willie Wong
2010-03-16 17:33             ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-03-16 18:13               ` Dale
2010-03-16 18:38               ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16 19:25                 ` Dale
2010-03-16 19:58                   ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16 20:15                     ` Dale
2010-03-16 21:28                       ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-16 21:42                         ` Dale
2010-03-16 19:39                 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-03-17  1:17               ` Peter Humphrey
2010-03-17  7:56                 ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-03-17 12:58                   ` Iain Buchanan
2010-03-17 13:05                     ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem [this message]
2010-03-17 14:25                       ` Willie Wong
2010-03-18  0:29                         ` Iain Buchanan
2010-03-18  1:57                           ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2010-03-18  9:52                             ` Willie Wong
2010-03-18 16:58                             ` Frank Steinmetzger

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