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Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:27:03 -0500
From: Mark Hounschell <markh@compro.net>
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To: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@analogic.com>
CC: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
       Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
       Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_error: Fix language abuse.
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linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> 
> The correct word should be "invalid," in spite of
> the fact that the SCSI committee used invalid syntax.
> 
> Alan is right. There is nothing illegal in the kernel
> and if there is, it must be removed as soon as it
> is discovered!
> 
 
il?le?gal  (-lgl)
adj.
1. Prohibited by law.
*2. Prohibited by official rules: an illegal pass in football.
*3. Unacceptable to or not performable by a computer: an illegal operation.

Mark
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