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   Subject: Re: Display settings?   
   Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:22:26 +1300   
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   CBFalconer  writes:   
      
   > Michel Firholz wrote:   
   >> BlackTopBum wrote:   
   >>    
   >>> I must disagree: he gave two means to correct the problem and   
   >>> then another to help you learn so you'd not need assistance as   
   >>> often: "give me a fish and I eat today - teach me to fish and I   
   >>> eat for a lifetime". He gave you both the fish to enjoy today   
   >>> and a means to learn to fish for a lifetime.   
   >>    
   >> Take a vegetarian, learn him to fish and he'll be happy for the   
   >> rest of his life...   
   >   
   > Apologies if this is unwelcome, but the rest of your English is   
   > excellent, so I assume you will want to know.  That usage of   
   > 'learn' is very poor.  In English, students learn things from their   
   > teachers, who in turn teach the students who wish to learn.   
      
   Your sanctimonious waffle is OT to this newsgroup. You would be better   
   served teaching English in a newsgroup dedicated to that.    
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