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- From: qsi@contrast.wlink.nl (Peter Kocourek)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
- Subject: Split Infinitive in System!
- Message-ID: <725437806.AA00941@contrast.wlink.nl>
- Date: 26 Dec 92 19:09:02 GMT
- Sender: postmaster@contrast.wlink.nl
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- Playing with ResEdit and my System file, I managed to trash it; upon
- re-installing the "Ask before emptying" dialog of the trash can was enabled
- again, and to my horror I discovered that it contains a split infinitive
- "...to permanently remove..."
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- Am I just a sole lunatic in a wasteland of solecisms who notices this?
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- (Sorry, I had to get this off my chest. :-))
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- YHS:QSI!
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