Yokemate of Keyboards
Posts: 12085 from 2003/5/22
From: Germany
> I hereby provide some translations (google translate) of the word "obnoxious" [...]
> German: widerlich, widerwärtig, unausstehlich, abscheulich
As a native German speaker I can attest that these German words are expressions of rather strong negative sentiments, in any case very different from the meaning this native English speaker claims:
http://www.amiga.org/forums/showpost.php?p=748778
Maybe the meaning of the word differs among different parts of the English speaking world, which may not be properly reflected by a dictionary? At least I can't think of any other explanation for this dissent.
> performance benchmarks showing [...] that true SMP on Amiga simply isn't possible
> without breaking the compatibility
I wonder how this was shown by performance benchmarks ;-)