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From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 21:24:57 -0500
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[snip]
> > :  nudge our legal department again.
> > 
> > I'll be waiting. (This will give me more time to test 
> readdir_r, once 
> > I decide how to keep accesses separate.)
> 
> Sic.

I think you mean "Ditto" there Corinna. "Sic" is used when you're quoting
something that's erroneous or misspelled, but you want to convey that you
didn't make the error when transcribing the quote:

"Blah bl-blah blah blha (sic) blah blah."

I think it's Latin for "yep, that's what the man said".

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle


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