Michael Bentley wrote: > On Apr 19, 2007, at 4:11 AM, Antoon Pardon wrote: > >> On 2007-04-19, Michael Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] The >>> learning curve is rather steep IMO, but worth it. >> Just a throw in remark, that you may ignore if you wish, but a steep >> learning curve means that the subject is easily familiarized and that >> the learning period is short. >> >> You seem to use it as if it is the opposite. > > Mathematical absurdities aside, it's the common usage -- but perhaps > you knew that. > > Perhaps in Belgium they prefer climbing mountains over walking up and down gentle hills? Or possibly they will simply pick any nit that is carelessly left within range?
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