Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270439AbTHLOsS (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:48:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270441AbTHLOsS (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:48:18 -0400 Received: from out006pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.106]:30410 "EHLO out006.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270439AbTHLOsH (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:48:07 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net To: Thomas Molina , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] add an -Os config option Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:48:04 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 References: In-Reply-To: Organization: None that appears to be detectable by casual observers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200308121048.04063.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out006.verizon.net from [151.205.10.14] at Tue, 12 Aug 2003 09:48:05 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1515 Lines: 42 On Monday 11 August 2003 22:51, Thomas Molina wrote: >On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Monday 11 August 2003 17:19, Michael Buesch wrote: >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> >Hash: SHA1 >> > >> >On Monday 11 August 2003 23:11, Adrian Bunk wrote: >> >> + The resulting kernel might be significantly slower. >> > >> >With my poor english knowledge I would say it should be >> > "significant". Correct? >> >> No, the quoted "significantly" version is the correct english >> useage in this apparently present tense. > >Now you have hit one of my hot buttons :) > >Your use of useage is an incorrect use. Simply use use in the above >sentence :) > >sineage, useage, etc. are simply incorrect Well, in the everyday use, they do seem to be miss-used quite frequently as it is observed by me. And I am not an english professor, just a senior (68) citizen with an 8th grade education, a GED, and a diploma from the University of Hard Knocks. There really is such a thing you see. -- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.27% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/