On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:39:36PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Matt Kraai <kraai@debian.org> writes:
>
> > > > > > - bufT = _("A swap partition is strongly recommended to
> > > > > > provide virtual memory for your system, yet no swap partitions were
>
> > I think the following is the best phraseology:
> >
> > A swap partition is strongly recommended to provide virtual
> > memory for your system, yet none was detected.
>
> "yet none were detected" I think is the proper grammar.
>
> Sounds good to me.
It can be singular, as evidenced in The New Fowler's Modern
English Usage[1].
Matt
1. http://www.xrefer.com/entry/595404
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