Re: [LUG] A windows user rescued.... new blog post - please cast your eyes over it...

[Roland Tarver <roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/01/13 14:38, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:38:18 +0000
> Roland Tarver<roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
> Hello Roland,
>
>    
> > http://www.dcglug.org.uk/windowsUserRescuedByLinuxMint
> >      
> Late on there's this bit;
>
> "I am certainly no expert at any of this stuff,  but I would dammed if I
> could not get a simple install done."
>
> 'Dammed' should be 'damned'.  The former being what happens to a river
> once a beaver gets at trees, of course.  Having said that, I'd probably
> rewrite the sentence to avoid the word 'damned' altogether.
>
>    

Hi Brad,

Very well spotted. Thank you.

As you suggest pseudo-swear words are best avoided. I have re-worded the 
sentence.

Many thanks
roly :-)

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