[plug] Spelling check needed by list posters was RedHat vs. Debian

[Theodor Gutmann]

...............accentuating 'THERE'..............??????????????????
accents..................:-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Sharpe [mailto:sharpe at ns.aus.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:26 PM
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
Subject: Re: [plug] Spelling check needed by list posters was RedHat vs.
Debian


Michael Hunt wrote:

> Hiya all,
>
> I have recently noticed a degradation in the spelling of list postings and
> thought I might point out a few humorous uses of words by plug members
that
> are quite evidently spelling mistakes but add substantially to the meaning
> and enjoyment of the posts. Take for example the following:
>
> On a recent RedHat vs. Debian post the honorable Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima
> wrote on the subject of comparing distributions:
>
> '{it is} like asking "Catholic or Prodestant?" in a room full of Irish
men.'
>
> Was he just trying to get across the full Irish ness of the lads by
> accentuating there accents or was the scenario the more likely one of a
             ^^^^^

Pot, kettle, black!

> "pub" full of Irish men all standing around drinking Guinness ???