Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Brian Gregory Newsgroups: alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips Subject: Re: General ramblings (with some Linux flavouring). (Was: Re: Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing 'magic instructions' and 'start fixing real problems') Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 02:23:42 +0100 Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <1q8s3dvb888t.dlg@v.nguard.lh> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net HBS0+9jC1KFMiGK8DsGR/AlMb0xUzwSW2S+qEz+Kor+M7FhJzt Cancel-Lock: sha1:DjzX88HnwVhvx0phDrh7xdzS+Ps= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:117772 comp.sys.intel:706 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips:2621 On 17/07/2020 20:49, T wrote: > Also interesting, in America we say "that horse is different > FROM that one".  In the UK they say "that horse is different > TO that one".  Or so the shows from the UK on Netflix use it. Utter rubbish. I've never said different to in my life. Sounds daft. Just as daft as saying I'm excited for Christmas. It's supposed to be I'm excited about Christmas. -- Brian Gregory (in England).