Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1945 mails)

[Leslie Turriff <jlturriff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 19:18:14 David C. Rankin wrote:
> On 12/21/2009 06:12 PM, Doug McGarrett wrote:
>
> I'll be damned! Good show Doug!
>
>       There is actually someone else on this list as whacky and anal about
> the English language as I am. (Now -- if I could only get my
> fat-fingers to do what my brain is telling them to do, I'd have it
> made ;-)
>
>       Next week, y'all tune in for the tutorial on the proper use of
> 'effect' vs. 'affect'. I'll give you a early hint. One relates to the
> result or conclusion brought about, while the other to an emotional
> state or 'influence' had. Study hard and we'll see you next time.
> Remember -- always sharpen your mind and pencils before class :p
        Maybe we should all just abandon English (all flavours) and adopt 
Esperanto. :-D

Leslie
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