I really don't see why this guy was modded troll. It's a valid question.
Anyways. Sic means "spelling incorrect," or, "Grammar incorrect." It's used to signify that they are using a quote from another source and that it's spelling and/or grammar in that location is incorrect and is not part of the editor's (quoter's) mistake.
"Linus ditches Linux and takes job at Microsoft"
You know, i'm quite surprised that MS hasn't offered him a job. Who knows, maybe with Linus' knowledge, windows could become more secure...
Wait. Scratch that.
My grandmother's pacemaker runs windows 98.
She can play games, movies and even watch DVDs!
But, sadly, everyonce in a while she'll turn blue and we have to reboot her.
*sigh*
The old days of being up 3 days at a time, coding, and having no one to talk to.
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Oh, but it is!
Unless, of course, i'm currently seeing stuff through my sober state!
At any rate, i'll seed as long as I can. Enjoy, Slashdot crew.
Heh.
Well I thank you for that. Typing out words correctly does tend to get kind of hard after a long weekend. Touche.
I really don't see why this guy was modded troll. It's a valid question.
Anyways. Sic means "spelling incorrect," or, "Grammar incorrect." It's used to signify that they are using a quote from another source and that it's spelling and/or grammar in that location is incorrect and is not part of the editor's (quoter's) mistake.
hope that helps.
"Linus ditches Linux and takes job at Microsoft" You know, i'm quite surprised that MS hasn't offered him a job. Who knows, maybe with Linus' knowledge, windows could become more secure... Wait. Scratch that.
My grandmother's pacemaker runs windows 98. She can play games, movies and even watch DVDs! But, sadly, everyonce in a while she'll turn blue and we have to reboot her. *sigh* The old days of being up 3 days at a time, coding, and having no one to talk to.
And here I was thinking the tubes were used for a gigantic mouse maze he was building.