Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" To: Subject: RE: Third-party products that include Cygwin Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 20:28:20 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <20031215004212.A26042@ns1.iocc.com> > On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 08:26:34PM +0100, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > > > Well, no one knows everything. :-) > > > > I've also noted: The more you learn, the more you know that you don't know. > > (Is that correct/good English? Feels bad to me in some way). > > I think that's fine English, though I think the more popular way to say it is > "The more you learn, the less you know!" Your way actually might be more > technically correct. > It's all very simple really. The message is that there are known knowns - there are things that we know that we know. There are known unknowns - that is to say, there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns - there are things we do not know we don't know. And each year we discover a few more of those unknown unknowns. ;-) http://www.timble.me.uk/funny/rumsfeld.html -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/