On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 07:44:19PM +0000, Martin WHEELER wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Van Buggenhaut wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 10:19:33AM +0200, Christian Couder wrote:
> > > Norbert Bottlaender-Prier a écrit :
> > >
> > > L'original dit ceci:
> > >
> > > <HR><H2>Discussion</H2>
> > > <P>As a courtesy, start a thread for the discussion of the
> > > proposal.
> > > This is where you can give all the details leading up to the
> > > proposal
> > > and try to convince everybody of what it's a Good Idea(tm). Set
> > > the subject to something like <PRE>Discussion - {the same
> > > description}</PRE>
> > > and try to keep the discussion on this tread and leave the
> > > other tread
> > > for sponsors.
> > >
> > > J'avoue ne pas avoir vraimment compris ce que le texte original veut
> > > dire.
> >
> > C'est de l'humour anglais :-)
>
> : try to convince everybody of what it's a Good Idea(tm).
> ^^^^^^^
> --> try to convince everybody that it's a Good Idea(tm).
>
Je crois qu'en fait c'était une coquille et que l'auteur, en anglais, voulait
dire :
try to convince everybody of what is a Good Idea(tm).
^^^^^^^
> (Voir: "1066 and All That" -- auteurs: Sellars & Yeats, 194? -- dont
> les expressions humoristiques sont passes dans le langage de tous les
> jours des britanniques.)
>
> : tread --> thread, videmment.
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