Re: Thin Client

From	Curt <curty@free.fr>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Thin Client
Date	2017-04-05 10:10 +0200
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On 2017-04-04, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Commas before the conjunction "and"? Not here. Rewrite the sentence should
> there be any ambiguity.

Or or. Exempt from overtime pay in a dairy company in Portland, Me:

  The canning, processing, preserving, freezing, drying, marketing,
  storing, packing for shipment or distribution of:
  
  (three things)

"...packing for shipment or distribution of," or packing for shipment,
or distribution of...?

The ten million dollar question.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/16/us/oxford-comma-lawsuit.html?_r=0


-- 
"It might be a vision--of a shell, of a wheelbarrow, of a fairy kingdom on the
far side of the hedge; or it might be the glory of speed; no one knew." --Mrs.
Ramsay, speculating on why her little daughter might be dashing about, in "To
the Lighthouse," by Virginia Woolf.

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Thin Client David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> - 2017-03-24 20:30 +0100
  Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-03-24 20:50 +0100
    Re: Thin Client David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> - 2017-03-25 06:10 +0100
      Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-03-25 11:00 +0100
      Re: Thin Client Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-03-26 16:50 +0200
        Re: Thin Client David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> - 2017-03-26 17:30 +0200
          Re: Thin Client Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-03-26 18:30 +0200
            Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-03-26 19:30 +0200
              Re: Thin Client David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> - 2017-03-26 20:00 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-03-26 20:30 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Joshua Schaeffer <jschaeffer0922@gmail.com> - 2017-03-27 00:10 +0200
              Re: Thin Client cbannister@slingshot.co.nz - 2017-04-03 11:00 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-04-03 18:40 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-04-03 20:00 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-04-03 20:30 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-04-04 19:10 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-04-04 20:40 +0200
                Re: Thin Client Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-04-05 10:10 +0200
            Re: Thin Client David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> - 2017-03-26 20:00 +0200
              Re: Thin Client Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> - 2017-04-03 13:30 +0200
        Re: Thin Client Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com> - 2017-03-29 10:30 +0200

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