On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:28:09PM -0600, Peter da Silva wrote: > On 2008-12-31, at 10:23, Joshua Rodman wrote: > >The BSD people, whose package management system is pathetically > >inadequate > This is a use of "inadequate" that I haven't run into before.
You've never run into "inadequate" meaning that something is not good enough? Do you, perhaps, live in a small Amazonian mud hut with no native English speakers within a thousand miles? > that implies that it's worse, rather than better, than the system one > is advocating. No, it doesn't imply any comparison at all. This was brought to you by hates-poor-use-of-langu...@whatever. -- David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"