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• 2009 January 3, Martin <mjb@cs.bath.ac.uk>, "Bug#510587: wget: Typo in interactive output s/eta/ETA/g", message-ID <bQeJQ-3vH-9@gated-at.bofh.it>, linux.debian.bugs.dist, Usenet gateway of the debian-bugs-dist list:

  It labels this as 'eta', however, as a ancronym it should be ETA.

• 2009 June 5, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, "Re: Date representation as YY/DDD or YYYY/DDD", message-ID <1244190183.00122464.1244176802@10.7.7.3>, lucky.freebsd.questions, Usenet gateway of the freebsd-questions list:

  Polytropon writes:

  Many programs contain an EXAMPLES section in the man page.

  s/Many/Some/

• 2009 July 3, Bruno Desthuilliers <bruno.42.desthuilliers@websiteburo.invalid>, "Re: Clarity vs. code reuse/generality", message-ID <4a4e216e$0$7801$426a74cc@news.free.fr>, comp.lang.python, Usenet:

  Here's the rub: the code above is more general (hence more reusable) by virtue of this trick with the sense parameter, but it is also a bit harder to understand.

  Perhaps better naming (s/sense/direction/g ?) and a small comment could help ?

• 2009 July 22, Eric J. Holtman <ejh@ericholtman.com>, "Re: Online updates . . stuck again...", message-ID <Xns9C5079BD670E4ejhericholtmamcom@216.168.3.30>, alt.comp.software.financial.quicken, Usenet:

  Quicken has really gone into the shitter since they moved development offshore.

  (of course s/Quicken/AnySofware/g) and it's still a true statement).