Re: I now realize WHY my 'consistency check' was pointless: CLP.

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 21:57:20 +0200
Bart Demoen <bmd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Duncan Patton wrote:
>
> > Again, it seems your english is wanting. Possession and authorship may
> > be both possessively described as "My".
>
> Oh Patton, you are so pathetic, and too eager to point at my wanting
> english. So eager that you can't even wait until there is a really

My intent is not to make you the fool. You regularly trash on others
for their "poor english" and written skills, myself included. This
is considered the epitome of boorishness on the usenet, generally.

> good opportunity to make me look bad. Because this wasn't it: in the
> handfull of languages that I master, the same dual meaning exists for

In English, yer only a Jack, and no master, for sure.

> the equivalent of "my". But you probably can't imagine that with your
> english-centric view of the world.
>
> I can assure you: I will make a real fool of myself at lots of
> occasions. Be patient and when the occasion presents itself, then try
> to make me look real bad. That is, if you recognise the situation.
> I don't expect you will.

I won't be bothered waiting on it, for sure.

Dhu


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