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- Subject: Re: Megapatches (Was: Lua Foundation?)
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:57:36 +0200
On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 7:39 AM, Paige DePol <lual@serfnet.org> wrote:
> I'm not offended or anything, just thought it was funny since it's not like
> my name is ambiguous or anything!
Sorry, I was just being old-fashioned English, where 'sir' is just a
piece of politeness between equals (as in "Pray tell me sir, when did
you first hear of this engagement?"). I certainly do not think you are
knighted! (Although it's hard for any prominent English person to
avoid this fate)