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From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Vim project helps in Uganda, Emacs shall be next
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:18:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8gd22z1.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87tuq5241c.fsf@zoho.eu

> In the US armed forces it holds that
>
>   [a] veteran is a former member of the Armed Forces ... who
>   served on active duty and was discharged under conditions,
>   which were other than dishonorable
>
> That means there are 20 year old US Air force veterans!

Hm... is that ambiguous? Doesn't sound idiomatic anyway.
It should convey: people at age 20.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-21  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-16 14:14 Vim project helps in Uganda, Emacs shall be next Jean Louis
2021-02-16 18:59 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-02-16 19:38 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-17  4:50   ` Jean Louis
2021-02-17 17:54     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-17  5:12 ` Pankaj Jangid
2021-02-21  6:14   ` Jean Louis
2021-02-21  6:24     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-21  6:56       ` Jean Louis
2021-02-21  7:48         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-21  8:55           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-21  9:18             ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-02-21 12:46             ` Jean Louis
2021-03-02  3:27               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-03-02  3:42               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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