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Re: Need Help--- For Porting RedBoot
- From: David Fernandez <dfernandez at cct dot co dot uk>
- To: Grant Edwards <grante at visi dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:48:05 +0100
- Subject: [ECOS] Re: Need Help--- For Porting RedBoot
- References: <20060627143452.3085D575D9@rivatek.dnsalias.net>
On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 09:34 -0500, Grant Edwards wrote:
> English usage hint:
>
> It's usual to use "Dear" along with a name as a saluation in a
> formal letter. For example:
>
> Dear Mr. Edwards
>
> Thank you for your interest in our product line. Blah,
> blah, blah...
>
> However, using "dear" alone when addressing a person is used to
> express intimacy or affection (you call your husband or wife
> wife or very close friend/relative "dear").
By the way, I'm not native english, but a lot of people here says "Oh!
Dear..." when u got in a bad situation like, for example, Redboot not
working... :-)
David
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