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MFPA expires2011 at ymail.com
Fri Nov 18 20:30:08 CET 2011


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Hi


On Friday 18 November 2011 at 2:31:31 AM, in
<mid:4EC5C383.7040607 at sixdemonbag.org>, Robert J. Hansen wrote:


> Speaking generally, in English saying something is a
> "public so-and-so" means it belongs to the public, not
> that it is open to the public.  The opposite, a
> "private so-and-so," means it belongs to an individual
> or a company.  There are exceptions, of course, but
> this is the general rule.  I hope this helps.  :)


In the UK, "open to the public" is the more usual meaning. For
example: place, telephone, footpath, right of way, transport, park,
car park. Although there is also "funded with taxpayers' money" as in
a "public body."

[...]

> The remark that caused the reminder
> about the rule was someone advising to look at
> GPGShell, that it would do everything they needed and
> more.  That's not mentioning GPGShell: that's
> recommending it.

Oh. Glad to read it wasn't my comment that caused the reminder about
the rule.


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