Re: OT: What the hell is catch-22 [was Re: howto: request committer status]
That was the title of a famous book by Joseph Heller. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0684833395/002-0109254-6032057?v=glance Alex On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 08:50, John Casey wrote: :) sorry. Catch-22 is when no possible action can have a good result...sort of damned if you do, damned if you don't to use another cliche. HTH, john On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 08:36, Martin Skopp wrote: On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 23:27, John Casey wrote: Catch-22 alleviated. Could please someone explain a non-native speaker like me that mysterious catch-22 term. Thanks folks, - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OT: What the hell is catch-22 [was Re: howto: request committer status]
On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 23:27, John Casey wrote: Catch-22 alleviated. Could please someone explain a non-native speaker like me that mysterious catch-22 term. Thanks folks, -- Martin Skopp Riege Software International GmbH Support: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Information: http://www.riege.com This email is intended to be viewed with a nonproportional font. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: OT: What the hell is catch-22 [was Re: howto: request committer status]
:) sorry. Catch-22 is when no possible action can have a good result...sort of damned if you do, damned if you don't to use another cliche. HTH, john On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 08:36, Martin Skopp wrote: On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 23:27, John Casey wrote: Catch-22 alleviated. Could please someone explain a non-native speaker like me that mysterious catch-22 term. Thanks folks, -- John Casey [EMAIL PROTECTED] CommonJava Open Components Project http://www.commonjava.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
