[beginner] What's wrong?

Dan Sommers dan at tombstonezero.net
Sun Apr 3 12:07:42 EDT 2016


On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 08:46:59 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:

> On Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 8:58:59 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Sommers wrote:
>> Yes, it's marginally annoying, and a security hole waiting to happen,
>> that A and A often look very much alike.
> 
> "A security hole waiting to happen" = "Marginally annoying"
> 
> Frankly I find this juxtaposition alarming

Sorry about that.

I didn't mean to equate the two.  I meant to point out that the fact
that A and A look alike can be one, or both, of those things.  Perhaps I
should have used "or" instead of "and."



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