linux.conf.au/debiancon: January 2003 Recent EMail Thread: Linux Kernel Mailing List From: Bill Davidsen To: Rusty Russell On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Rusty Russell wrote: > In message you write: > I'd never have thought of that myself, but you're right. Even among > our peers on this mailing list, for example, the nuances of English > sometimes go astray. Sure, we have people mentally translating English into totally dissimilar languages like Finnish, German, Russian, Czech, and British. > I will try to ensure my writing is straigtforward and impossible to > misunderstand. > > > Eschew obfuscation. > > Sorry, I don't understand? eschew = roughly "avoid" or "stay away from" obfuscation = the process of making something obscure > > But thankyou for your insight! > Rusty. > -- > Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.