Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject	Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date	2017-04-18 22:01 +0100
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Message-ID	<op.yywsof1ijs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
References	(15 earlier) <110420171829485053%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yyqri2rxjs98qf@red.lan> <150420171159318350%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yywr4ptajs98qf@red.lan> <D51BCB76.A02DC%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>

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On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 21:56:06 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:

> On 4/18/17, 1:49 PM, in article op.yywr4ptajs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 16:59:31 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> In article <op.yyqri2rxjs98qf@red.lan>, James Wilkinson Sword
>>> <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>> it's cyan. it's not light blue. that's why it's called cyan ink and
>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>> light blue ink.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I used to have a printer with SIX ink cartridges. IIRC they were cyan,
>>>>>>>> light cyan, magenta, light magenta, yellow, black.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> yep. that provides for a wider colour gamut than just cmyk.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So the manufacturer says.
>>>>>
>>>>> because it's true, confirmed by colour theory and real world prints.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah right.  Sponsored by the ink manufacturers.
>>>
>>> nope. colour theory is math.
>>
>> I think you mean maths.  It's short for mathematics, with an s.
>
> In the UK "maths" is preferred. In the US "math" is preferred. Which is
> correct? Both... just as "color" and "colour" are both correct.

Do you say mathematic?  If not then you can't say math.

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 15:50 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 11:59 -0400
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-18 21:49 +0100
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-18 13:56 -0700
        Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-18 22:01 +0100
          Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-18 14:08 -0700
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-18 17:09 -0400
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-18 22:00 +0100
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-18 17:09 -0400

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