On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 08:37:13PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote:
> Josip Rodin:
>
> > Well, IIRC from my high school English classes, that's how past
> > perfect works:
>
> It just "felt" wrong. Perhaps someone who has English as a first
> language can tell us who's right?
>
Unless your formal ed
Josip Rodin:
> Well, IIRC from my high school English classes, that's how past
> perfect works:
It just "felt" wrong. Perhaps someone who has English as a first
language can tell us who's right?
> Progeny had created a commercial version of Debian that included
> ~~~
>
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 12:14:54PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote:
> > but I remember putting had in there on purpose, to indicate past perfect.
>
> The sentence said that Progeny "had created" a commercial Linux
> distribution. There's no need to put a "had" there, it sounds better just
> to say tha
Josip Rodin:
> but I remember putting had in there on purpose, to indicate past perfect.
The sentence said that Progeny "had created" a commercial Linux
distribution. There's no need to put a "had" there, it sounds better just to
say that the created a distribution. Using "had" sounds very "Germa
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:33:55AM -0800, Debian WWW CVS wrote:
> CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml
> Module name: webwml
> Changes by: peterk 01/10/30 19:33:55
>
> Modified files:
> english/partners: index.wml
>
> Log message:
> Removed superflous "had"
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