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Re: Incorrect use of "it's" in package control files -- file mass bug?



On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:17:44AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Christian Perrier dijo [Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:25:13AM +0200]:
> > (North America in D-I includes Canada, USA, Puerto Rico, Saint-Pierre
> > et Miquelon....and Mexico)
> 
> I don't know why Saint-Pierre et Miquelon and Puerto Rico are
> considered North America, as they are clearly in the Caribbean (I
> understand the geopolitical issues with Puerto Rico, yes, but that
> does not make it geographically right ;-) )

If you're going to get all pedantic, you should at least make sure your
pedanticism is accurate - Saint-Pierre and Miquelon are located off the
southern coast of Newfoundland. That's a fair distance from the
Caribbean.

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