-----Original Message----- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Kay C Lan Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:59 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: [BUG] write to file
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:34 PM, Peter TB Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> wrote: > >> I would prefer if if people wouldn't use "the mothership" to describe >> the > core dev team. > > Sorry, no disrespect intended. I basically failed English and it's not > the > first time I've used a turn of phrase on this List which I thought was lighthearted or upbeat only to discover across the > > globe it meant something quite opposite. My intention was certainly more 'Millennium Falcon' rather than 'Death Star' and > > that the Bug being OS X specific wasn't confirmed by me but by someone with actual qualifications, credibility and who's in > a position to take on 'Darth Bug' and save the day for all of us. :-) > Oh, and the latest Star Wars movie... a must see. Not brilliant like the first 3 (IV,V & VI) as it seemed to suffer from a > > sort of Catch-22: the way it tied in the original movies was to be commended, but the fact that it condensed the plot line > > of the first 3 into one movie made it just too predictable. But, 30+ years of improvement in cinematography, cgi and special > effects can't be ignored. The first time I went to the UK from the States I was mad about some vendor or something and walked into the office at 9am and loudly pronounced how "pissed" I was. I quickly learned US=mad UK=drunk. After that when I traveled I refrained from any colloquialisms until I learned the lay of the land. This worked until, being exhausted from jet lag I turned down drinks in Japan and highly insulted my Asian co-workers. Well I tried.... Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode