On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:28 +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > http://www.collins.co.uk/wordexchange/Sections/DicSrchRsult.aspx?word=different > explains the different different-following prepositions in more detail.
"Different to is common in British English, but is considered by some people to be incorrect, or less acceptable." looks like I am one of these "some people"! I'm pretty certain "different to" was actually made acceptable due to the excessive misuse of "different from", but I'll put that behind me! > Anyway, "The .la <filename> contains a libdir which is not its path." > may be a clearer phrasing of the same message. I like it! Regards, -- Jonny Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jonnylamb.com GPG: 0x2E039402
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