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RE: Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions -- typo
- From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: <jkshapiro at alumni dot uwaterloo dot ca>
- Cc: "cygx" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:21:08 -0500
- Subject: RE: Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions -- typo
Jeremiah,
> I did notice a recurring typo, though: in sections 9.4-9.6, you
> have "whom"
> where you should have "who".
The word 'whom' is not a typo. The usage of 'whom' is one of the finer
points of the English language. I can assure you that I used it correctly,
as an interrogative. The definition and usage of 'whom' is discussed at:
http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?whom
Thanks all the same,
Harold
P.S. A link to the sections in question:
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-copyright-cygwin-
xfree86
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremiah Kivi Shapiro [mailto:jeremiah_shapiro@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 5:15 PM
> To: huntharo@msu.edu
> Subject: Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions -- typo
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for the Cygwin/XFree86 FAQ! It's very handy, and one of
> the reasons
> I'll be giving the program(s?) a try.
>
> I did notice a recurring typo, though: in sections 9.4-9.6, you
> have "whom"
> where you should have "who".
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Jeremiah