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Re: [News] Novell Pulls Cheeky/Dirty Tricks in Red Hat's Summit

* Andrew Halliwell peremptorily fired off this memo:

> Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> * Homer peremptorily fired off this memo:
>> 
>>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>
>>>> Novell stickers it to Red Hat
>>>
>>> I see Novell are taking tips from their gangster pals at Microsoft about
>>> how to sabotage the competition now. What next? Is de Icaza going to put
>>> on a latex Chuck Heston mask; smash his way into Red Hat's HQ; and start
>>> shooting people with a sawn-off?
>> 
>> Slang-correction:  "sawed-off"
>> 
> No slang correction necessary.
> It's sawn-off.

<humor type="Southern" locale="en-US-surn">
   No, it's sawed-off.

   They say so right here:

      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawed-off_shotgun

   and even Mad Max will back it up:

      http://img2.timeinc.net/ew/dynamic/imgs/070118/roadwarrior_l.jpg

</humor>

> Colour is spelt colour
> flavour is spelt flavour
> and we don't use z when talking about things being sanitised or
> commercialised (or very much else-ised)

Dat doan look like no slang ta me, bwah!

You ain' won oh dem funny bwahs, is ya!?

Say, you shore have a purty mouth...

-- 
His mind is like a steel trap: full of mice.
		-- Foghorn Leghorn

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