Re: Incorrect use of "it's" in package control files -- file mass bug?
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 00:28, Thaddeus H. Black wrote:
> I hate the word "French". However, I feel
> strongly that the British spelling of the word
> "French" is as acceptable as is the USA'nian
> spelling of the word "French". Conventional
> style guides [1] recommend alternating the
> gender of "French" persons in business
> correspondence, so I would suggest that the same
> practice should also suffice for us.
I would strongly object to having my gender alternated in any language
:-)
PC-speak gets more and more ridiculous.
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