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From: George Kerby on 9 Jun 2010 14:55



On 6/9/10 9:26 AM, in article
michelle-83782F.07262509062010(a)news.eternal-september.org, "Michelle
Steiner" <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote:

> In article <1jjtdw6.20tui0hk3eusN%mikePOST(a)TOGROUPmacconsult.com>,
> mikePOST(a)TOGROUPmacconsult.com (Mike Rosenberg) wrote:
>
>>>> It's not 'video conferencing'. It is only one on one: "FaceTime".
>>>
>>> Two people can have a conference; a conference doesn't require there
>>> be more than two.
>>
>> That's true based on the dictionary definition of conference, of course,
>> but in iChat Apple has already used video conferencing in the context of
>> more than two people.
>
> I know. I was just trying to use up my daily allocation of pedantry early
> in the morning. (I wrote that at 7:14 AM local time, so it was "early"
> here. And that should now finish up the last vestige of today's pedantry.)

You should not spend your early hours picking nits. It leads to severe
backache in the evening when you're shelling them.

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