-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: <snip> > Whiskey is Irish or American, whisky is Scotch. Or were you being > ironic? american, greek, irish, ironic. you may chose order. ;o) > The way I heard it was "the rule against ending a sentence with a > preposition is the kind of nonsense up with which I will not put", > attributed to Churchill. never heard that one, but what i quoted was from a book i read years ago on churchill. <snip> > Timeo danaos et dona ferentes :-) sorry. i do not speak latin, or so that it appears. tho from last word, could be written as; 'stofulia perefaneuomai gia zumonomos', 'grapes grown proud for fermentations'. even that is very rough to put into phonetic form. greek, in it self, is a very difficult language. using english letters for greek letters is even more difficult. > Which term do you mean? The term "Scotch" is old English (16th century > according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch_(adjective)). scotch, as to block, pejorative. as in 'block from scots'. - -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIqh+T+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAsvcAKDEExuPdYYG8hIOJeTULdIgwsWMYwCeL/Q+ PTUHsM9nmQXjADEtxhsamYE= =eGlP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list