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From: felix@crowfix.com
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore)
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 14:42:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130109224230.GC17453@crowfix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130109113203.0aea38c0@khamul.example.com>

On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 11:32:03AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 03:01:57 -0600
> Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Since this is
> > depreciated, which generally means no longer maintained
> 
> <nitpick>
> 
> The word you want is "deprecated".
> 
> "depreciated" is something else entirely, it's what your employer does
> to the book value of your company car over 5 years to get the value
> down to nothing.
> 
> </nitpick>

"Depreciated" is perfectly cromulent in this instance.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-09 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-09  7:16 [gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore) Raffaele BELARDI
2013-01-09  9:01 ` Dale
2013-01-09  9:32   ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-09  9:59     ` Dale
2013-01-09 10:24       ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-09 18:58     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2013-01-09 22:42     ` felix [this message]
2013-01-10 21:41       ` Walter Dnes
2013-01-10 22:14         ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-24  3:42           ` Frank Steinmetzger
2013-01-09  9:57   ` Raffaele BELARDI
2013-01-09 10:35     ` Dale
2013-01-09 18:59     ` Volker Armin Hemmann

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