From: Thomas Anderson <thomas.anderson@u...>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 13:53:34 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: [ot] terminology nitpick was Re: [FT] Hardened Systems
> On Sat, 16 Jan 1999, Oerjan Ohlson wrote: well, if i fire a bullet from a gun, i am firing the gun. if i fire an SM from an SML, i am firing the SML. however, it is clear from the context that richard meant SMs, not SMLs, and this is certainly a very common error. mind you, there are a lot of very common terminology/spelling errors on the internet (although this list is better than most places) and it doesn't hinder communications too much. Tom