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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] My PC died. What should I try?
From: Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:28:31 -0400
> Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > Is this a problem with the English language? I thought I knew it
>> > inside- out, upside-down and back-to-front. I still think so. Yet
>> > your account has you tying yourself in knots over a known fault.
>>
>> Too many uses of the insufficiently-explicit "the board"...but (in
>> English) such ambiguities are usually resolved by surrounding context.
>
> <evil thought>
> hey, here's an idea, let's fix that by using Hungarian decorators on all
> English nouns!

What, and get Esperanto? (Or Latin. Or Italian. Or Spanish.)


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