Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash reporting

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by corobo on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @03:04AM (#27745034)

The royal you is me making up a phrase to mean "I'm using the word you to mean the reader, not you the person I am responding to"

I thought it was pretty obvious but yea you got me. Good point, well made.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by bmn__ on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @04:22AM (#27745488)

Just write "you (plural)" next time to make yourself easily understood.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by kbelder on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @01:07PM (#27751354)

No, please never do that.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by IncRnd on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @03:59AM (#27745344)

Thanks for the explanation. I had never heard of the royal you and couldn't find an explanation. I wasn't trying to "get you" just understand.

[ Parent | on HN ]