On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:55:52 -0800, Jason Ausmus wrote:

> > the latest ivtv branch (irregardless of whether its marked
> > stable).     
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Sorry, but "irregardless" != English word
> 
> I'm not trying to deputize myself as a grammar police officer, but I'm
> powerless to resist this one...

Try harder - irregardless is in the Oxford English Dictionary. it's
listed as an Americanism, a blend of irrespective and regardless.

You may not consider it good English (and neither do I) but it is an
English word.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Borg, James Borg. Vodka martini, Gin is irrelevant.

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