[Gllug] LinuxDoc / DocBook Documentation Writting

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at workshy.org
Fri Sep 15 10:12:53 UTC 2006


On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:04:29AM +0100, Anthony wrote:
> 
> Personally I find it weird with people arguing about arcane sentence 
> constructions which would do little but draw raised eyebrows from almost 
> any interlocutor who learned to speak English in the latter half of the 
> 20th century. I only use spoken language for communication, mind you ;)

Regardless of the grammatical debate, my objection to the original
example would be that it is inelegant and likely to cause people to
pause while they attempt to parse it.

-- 
Bruce

Remember you're a Womble.
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