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["Daniel Quintiliani" <danq AT runbox.com>]

What is the sentence translated as "quick shot" refer to?

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-Dan Q


On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:54:40 +0200, Bernd Petrovitsch 
<bernd AT petrovitsch.priv.at> wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> On Thu, 2018-08-16 at 03:49 -0400, Daniel Quintiliani wrote:
> > And it also mentions a "round" is that like a round of ammo?
> 
> It's somewhat late in the thread but:
> - The German word "Runde" - apparently translated to "round" - never
>   ever has had any meaning/interpretation related to weapons or
>   ammunition in German (TTBOMK - my military is "only" army-like so it
>   should at least hold for guns, rifles, machine guns and the like).
> 
>   Is the google-translator really that crappy?!
>   Perhaps Google should seriously think about plain simply delete it.
> 
> - Top-quoting (in German "TOFU": "Text Oben, Fullquote Unten" in
>   English "Text above, the full-quote below") sucks because
>   TTBOMK no language in the world starts at the bottom.
>   And no, there is no excuse - especially not "it's the default" for
>   some not-to-be-names MUAs or "everyone does it" because not everyone
>   does it (unless one doesn't know any techies and only know users of
>   said MUAs).
> 
> - In the context of opennic (and similar organizations), everyone
>   should be capable to write and understand enough English to actually
>   use it in public.
>   Obvious typos, spelling mistakes, and grammar errors should be 
>   silently ignored.
> 
> - Using languages which are not understand by all is at least impolite.
>   It's in every ftf-conversation impolite so why should it be
>   different hereover?
>   And no, trolling doesn't make anything better - au contraire.
> 
> [ TOFU deleted ]
> 
> MfG,
>       Bernd
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> Bernd Petrovitsch                  Email : bernd AT petrovitsch.priv.at
>                      LUGA : http://www.luga.at
> 
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