Thankfully (?), it was in conversation. It did seem a little better to go with the thing currently true of both -- that at some point in the past, both people knew how to do such and such -- rather than choose the tense that indicated that both parties currently could do so.
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branchandroot
Re: I'd go with the first
Date: 2010-09-12 05:49 pm (UTC):)