Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 25 Aug 2002 13:01:56 +0200 | From | Tomas Szepe <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.20-pre4-ac1 |
| |
> > > The message "Warning: Primary channel requires an 80-pin cable for operation" > > > is (apart from being wrongly asserted as we know) incorrect is detail: > > > the plugs ARE 40-pin, the cable however is 80 conductor. > > > > True, but I'm not sure a longer less obvious message will help users > > "Warning: Limiting speed since you did not use an 80-conductor cable"
Pronouns should generally be avoided in formulations such as this one, simply because there's no way to tell who it really was who didn't use an 80-conductor cable. Go with a passive sentence instead.
T. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
|  |