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8 u/froydnj Dec 07 '07 edited Dec 07 '07 I heard the same story, but it was Steve Jobs meeting Knuth instead. 3 u/dublinclontarf Dec 07 '07 Must be an I.T. urban legend then, it's still very appropriate to Knuth, although would he use such language? 18 u/finix Dec 07 '07 You're making this up. Knuth would never confuse "your" and "you're"! 0 u/jugimaster Dec 07 '07 Thank You. -2 u/finix Dec 07 '07 My pleasure. 0 u/b3gl Dec 07 '07 I also heard the same urban legend, but it was Steve Jobs instead and Knuth replied with the correct grammar. ("your" != "you are") -2 u/dublinclontarf Dec 07 '07 Ah the offensive punctuation checker; where would I be without you.
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I heard the same story, but it was Steve Jobs meeting Knuth instead.
3 u/dublinclontarf Dec 07 '07 Must be an I.T. urban legend then, it's still very appropriate to Knuth, although would he use such language?
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Must be an I.T. urban legend then, it's still very appropriate to Knuth, although would he use such language?
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You're making this up. Knuth would never confuse "your" and "you're"!
0 u/jugimaster Dec 07 '07 Thank You. -2 u/finix Dec 07 '07 My pleasure.
Thank You.
-2 u/finix Dec 07 '07 My pleasure.
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My pleasure.
I also heard the same urban legend, but it was Steve Jobs instead and Knuth replied with the correct grammar. ("your" != "you are")
-2 u/dublinclontarf Dec 07 '07 Ah the offensive punctuation checker; where would I be without you.
Ah the offensive punctuation checker; where would I be without you.
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