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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.0.99.0705121554240.30110@halbrend.uninett.no>
Date:	Sat, 12 May 2007 15:55:33 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Kolbjørn Barmen <linux-m68k@...la.no>
To:	Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
cc:	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org, trival@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spelling fixes: arch/m68knommu/

On Sat, 12 May 2007, Finn Thain wrote:

> To answer your question, I find it easier to parse the original idiom, 
> "'til now". Your corruption, "until now", loses information available to 
> anyone who can recognise the idiom. Granted, this is not the worst example 
> of that effect...

It is either "till now" or "until now". 
"'til" is just broken english.

-- kolla
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