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Re: Bug#169533: reportbug vs. ^z suspend and spurious message



On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 05:23:37PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > > Accordingly, because I believe in the concept of causality, I am
> > > closing this report.  (Present tense;
> > 
> > Present perfect.  ;-)
> 
> No, "am closing" is present progressive. :)

Well, I don't have a grammar book handy.

I guess this will teach me to argue the verb inflections of any language
with someone who's fluent in Latin.  :-P

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |      Intellectual property is neither
Debian GNU/Linux                   |      intellectual nor property.
branden@debian.org                 |      Discuss.
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |      -- Linda Richman

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