Re: [dev] Convert Suckless Projects Documentation to a More Simple Language

On 17 Jun 2010, at 10:43, Mate Nagy wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:29:36AM +0200, ⚖ Alexander "Surma" Surma
> wrote:
>>> English really isn't much more than bastardized Germanic [...]. A
>>> bit like C++ to C,
>>> really.
>> You made my day.
> then i suggest reading this article:
> http://www.crossmyt.com/hc/linghebr/awfgrmlg.html

Mark Twain is always a pleasure to read, but I think the general
practice of the English language has become considerably more
"slipshod and systemless" since his time.

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