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Re: Debian 7 and external monitors and graphics adaptors



On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 03:35:13PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannister@slingshot.co.nz):
> > On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 04:03:37PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> > > On 2015-04-19, Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > With this many others of us not having any problems on multiple
> > > > various browsers, I wonder what (other) secondary things might be
> > > 
> > > 2 is 'many' in your book?
> > 
> > Don't confuse primary and secondary with counting. Think 'primary =
> > main' and 'secondary = subsidary' for example. 'There could be a number
> > of primary concerns' is a valid English sentence.
> 
> I don't think you and I are interpreting "2" in the same manner.
> Curt has counted the number of general successes from people (other
> than me), ie Lisi and Cindy-Sue. Hence his surprise at Cindy-Sue's
> phrase "this many others of us".

LOL, I was equating Curt's 2 with Cundy-Sue's secondary. 
Apologies to Curt for the strange reply. 

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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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