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Re: Grub

Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no> writes:

> | PS: Please call it by the proper name, "the Hurd".
>
> What would that be when you talk about the Hurd in another language?

Well, if it sounds strange in a language, you shouldn't translate the
"the".  In german for example it's also simply "Hurd", not
"{der,die,das} Hurd".

	moritz
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