Grande Bretagne? Yes, I have even read some of Victor Hugo's poetry, as well as his ordinately long-winded prose, in French. Give me Flaubert any day.
Mind you, most of the late 19th century authors remind me of Hoare's comments about COBOL: It aimed at readability but unfortunately achieved only prolixity -- Bob C++: "an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog" -- Steve Taylor, 1998 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Boris Liberman > Sent: 28 January 2007 15:48 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Interest in developing a software around photograhy? > > Do you read French??? I thought you were from that island, what is its > name again? ;-) > > On 1/28/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tolstoy has nothing on Victor Hugo! > > > > -- > > Bob > -- > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net