On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 08:30, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:25:17PM +0100, javaman wrote:
> > A very small patch (my first patch :-) for Documentation/spinlocks.txt:
> > it replace "IFF" with "IF" ;-)
>
> IFF is "If and only if"
>
> I think its horrible too, but unfortunatly, its real..
> http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?va=IFF
>
> Dave
And you didn't like youu for "you and only you" too!
For the benefit of any of you trying your hand at fixing typos and
spelling, please make sure you're not "fixing" accepted British or
Canadian spelling. See
http://www3.telus.net/linguisticsissues/BritishCanadianAmerican.htm
Many others can be found by Googling. Hmm, my spelling checker doesn't
like googling yet.
Steven
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