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On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Dirk Heinrichs |
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<dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de> wrote: |
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> Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008 19:24:12 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: |
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>> On Freitag 19 Dezember 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: |
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>> > Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008 14:03:04 schrieb Shaochun Wang: |
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>> > > Your kernel must not be 64bits, I think. |
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>> > Why not is he not allowed to run a 64bit kernel? |
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>> the option is not available with 64bits - maybe not needed. |
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> Yes I know. Just wanted to clarify wether there's a misunderstanding about |
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> "must not", which means "darf nicht" in german or "is not allowed to". Seems |
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> like Shaochun is not a native english speaker and seems to make the same |
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> mistake I also did for a long time. |
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Yes, in English "must" can also mean that you infer or presume |
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something. So, instead of "your kernel must not be 64bits", maybe it |
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would have been clearer to say "I suspect you are not using a 64-bit |
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kernel; if you were, it would not have this problem". :) |
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Paul |