OT: FAQ and GNU

Daniel Villarreal youcanlinux at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 02:20:30 CEST 2017


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On 10/12/17 18:50, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>> The observation that one, some, many, or all people use a
>> linguistic construct in an incorrect way do not change the fact
>> that it is incorrect.
> 
> It quite definitely does.

This is silly. I am flabbergasted at this assertion.


> ... the *only* definition of correctness in English is found> in
whether it conforms to everyday usage in the community in question.

For someone who touts himself as a "languages geek extraordinaire," I
am shocked that you'd claim this.

I don't expect Germans to communicate in anything other than German. I
appreciate that the main developer communicates in this forum in
English, but I certainly don't feel he owes it to anyone.


Servus,
Daniel Villarreal
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