[libre-riscv-dev] Re-Introduction

Hendrik Boom hendrik at topoi.pooq.com
Thu Jul 9 12:19:47 BST 2020


On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 10:41:53PM -0700, Jacob Lifshay wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 9:07 PM Samuel Falvo II <sam.falvo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello everyone, again!
> 
> Welcome back!
> 
> > Way back in "þe auld dayes"[1],
> 
> Wow, that's the first place I've seen a thorn used except for a
> wikipedia article on linguistics or in something related to Unicode!

I noticed that too.  But I wonder if it should have been an eth.  Isn't 
the first pronounced consonant in "the" voiced?

In any case, this is the origin on the "y" in "Ye olde inne."  It's 
really a poorly painted eth.

-- hendrik

> 
> > I wanted to contribute to this project.  I
> > introduced myself, I signed up, and then, my responsibilities at my day-job
> > changed in a way which, frankly, drained all my energy for the day.  So, I
> > ended up disappearing for some time, except the occasional question or
> > comment in e-mail.
> >
> > Well, recently, I found myself laid off from work and am now in a position
> > where I can help contribute more positively to this project again.
> >
> > Here's some data about me (format shamelessly stolen from the members page):
> 
> feel free to add yourself to the members page, assuming you already
> agreed to our charter.
> 
> >    <https://yehowshuaimmanuel.com>
> 
> I think *that* particular domain name isn't actually yours ... oops.
> 
> Jacob
> 
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