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From: "Mike Coleman" <tutufan@gmail.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix some doc typos and grammar
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 01:26:25 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c6c07c20702012326h551b9f32gb3d8238361105741@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmz3xjbxv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 2/2/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> It is usually nicer to put this "cover letter" material below
> the three dashes after Signed-off-by line; not a huge deal,
> though.

I remembered that the three dashes mattered, but I couldn't remember
if it was above or below.

It turns out that it's fairly easy to configure gmail to accept an
SMTP connection.  This recipe shows how to configure ssmtp, which is
just a really dumb sender, to work with gmail:

    http://www.destr0yr.com/article.php/Gmail_and_sSMTP

This makes git-send-email work directly, and avoids the gmail web MUA.

> Ah, "which or that", very funny.  At work today I was working
> with somebody you know (AB) on a document, and he was fixing my
> that to which.  Now you are fixing my which to that.

Amusingly enough, it was PE who taught me the difference between
'that' and 'which' in the first place.  Tell AB that MC says "Hi".
:-)

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-02  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-02  6:25 [PATCH] fix some doc typos and grammar Mike Coleman
2007-02-02  6:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-02  7:26   ` Mike Coleman [this message]
2007-02-02 11:28     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 11:43       ` How to configure your MTA [Was: [PATCH] fix some doc typos and grammar] Uwe Kleine-König
2007-02-02  9:49   ` [PATCH] fix some doc typos and grammar Andy Parkins

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