Re: Extracting directories from an ISO image, command line tool?
On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 10:17:22 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> >On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 09:06:42 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >>Brian wrote:
> >>>
> >>>I'd also dispense with the dd part and just mount the media somewhere.
> >>
> >>VIOLATES 1st line of "Environment". Please note verb tense.
> >
> >I have. It's the "present". Do I get points now?
>
> "have copied" is PAST tense - *not* PRESENT tense.
Oh; with "violates" in capitals I thought you were drawing attention to
that. "have copied" is the perfect tense. Can we do gerunds? I'm rather
fond of them, :)
> Some languages have an explicit form denoting "an action completed in the
> past with a continuing effect in the present". Wish English did.
The Present Perfect?
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