Re: [2.6 patch] add an -Os config option

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 11 August 2003 22:51, Thomas Molina wrote:
>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Monday 11 August 2003 17:19, Michael Buesch wrote:
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>> >On Monday 11 August 2003 23:11, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> >> +	  The resulting kernel might be significantly slower.
>> >
>> >With my poor english knowledge I would say it should be
>> > "significant". Correct?
>>
>> No, the quoted "significantly" version is the correct english
>> useage in this apparently present tense.
>
>Now you have hit one of my hot buttons :)
>
>Your use of useage is an incorrect use.  Simply use use in the above
>sentence :)
>
>sineage, useage, etc. are simply incorrect

Well, in the everyday use, they do seem to be miss-used quite 
frequently as it is observed by me.  And I am not an english 
professor, just a senior (68) citizen with an 8th grade education, a 
GED, and a diploma from the University of Hard Knocks.  There really 
is such a thing you see.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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