Fwd: Re: German sharp S uppercase mapping

Steffen Nurpmeso steffen at sdaoden.eu
Wed Dec 18 20:36:54 CST 2024


Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in
 <20241219021905.iTBjfSXk at steffen%sdaoden.eu>:
 |Asmus Freytag via Unicode wrote in
 | <0465b1d5-8bee-4844-80a5-86295623fddc at ix.netcom.com>:
 ||On 12/18/2024 5:16 PM, Steffen Nurpmeso via Unicode wrote:
 ||> Doug Ewell via Unicode wrote in
 ||>   <SJ0PR03MB659816D2D17C78C2BF0764C2CA042 at SJ0PR03MB6598.namprd03.prod.ou\
 ||>   t\
 ||>   l\
 ||>   ook.com>:
 ||>|I wouldn’t have been as charitable; the following was completely \
 ||>|uncalled \
 ||>|for and demands an apology:
 ||>
 ||> man errno no longer contains EED, "the experienced user knows what
 ||> is wrong", as it did about 25 years ago.  So it remains "es-zed".
 ||> I have never used ed(1), let alone really.
 ||>
 ||This makes as much sense as your rather immature signature
 |
 |Ah.  Robert Gernhardt, he played well the German language.
 |Missed by many, me included.

..and to mention that the

 ||And in Fall, feel "The Dropbear Bard"s ball(s).

addition of is a contribution of a New Zealandean.  Who then asked
to have his name replaced, the rest remained as-is.  But i like
it.  (I think it is a bit too anglo-saxon in style for Robert
Gernhardt, but i thought he would have liked it, too.  It is no
German, but a New Zealandean Collar Bear, and so it seems they
have something brotherly in common!!)

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
|
|And in Fall, feel "The Dropbear Bard"s ball(s).
|
|The banded bear
|without a care,
|Banged on himself for e'er and e'er
|
|Farewell, dear collar bear



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