Re: Linux, X, ld, gcc, linking, shared libraries and stuff


Beth wrote:
> [ I still find it funny that my name is in the "contributors"
section...all
> I actually did was spot a mistake in Tim Robinson's UK keyboard
layout
> diagram (one or two of the keys - or was it scancodes? I can't
remember
> now - weren't right...which were probably typos, rather than actual
errors
> :) and pointed it out...it's actually kind of "cheeky", really,
because Tim
> Robinson really should have full credit on that...he did all the hard
work
> there...I corrected a very small mistake in the diagram...but the way
it's
> credited, it looks like me and Tim did "half each" on the work or
> something...not actually what happened, for the record :) ]

Uh, one divided by three is not half: "Tim Robinson, Beth Stone, and
Stuart George for help with British keyboard layout"

Fudge, I figured if we let those darn in-bred Pilgrims trek off to the
New World in the East to found an American colony on the British Ilse
that they'd screw-up stuff eventually...

Heck, you've inherited from us the best language in the world, one of
our top statesmen invented the internet for you, and we taught you the
benefits of democracy and coinage, and now you expect us to teach you
basic math? Garsh!! ;-)

Nathan.

.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Linux, X, ld, gcc, linking, shared libraries and stuff
    ... > Beth wrote: ... >> section...all I actually did was spot a mistake in Tim ... >> Robinson's UK keyboard layout diagram (one or two of the ... >> small mistake in the diagram...but the way it's credited, ...
    (alt.lang.asm)
  • Re: find the last word in this riddle
    ... Tim S Roberts said: ... >>I posted too soon, and made a mistake in a last minute modification, here ... >> The green searcher submitted invalid endeavors. ...
    (rec.puzzles)
  • Re: VS 2005 doesnt auto-hyperlink web addresses anymore?
    ... i presume you meant to say 'convenient' instead of ... Sorry Tim, I am afraid I typed that word by mistake, I do know you really ...
    (microsoft.public.vsnet.general)
  • Re: Working on a new iBook
    ... Piggy backing on Tim Adam's mistake is not even slightly clever, ... How can I have piggy backed on a post from Tim that came *after* mine Snit? ... And what "mistake" has your delusions convinced you that Tim Adams made? ...
    (comp.sys.mac.advocacy)
  • Re: Why doesnt the delete key delete in OS X
    ... world is called "Delete" on a Mac keyboard. ... So you agree with me that there are two "delete" keys on the Apple keyboard ... Your obvious reading problem appears to have lead you astray Snit, Tim ...
    (comp.sys.mac.advocacy)