Re: Which/What?

[ucko@debian.org (Aaron M. Ucko)]

Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> writes:

>  _Description: What machines should be allowed to use BitlBee?
>
> This sounds strange to me and I would rather tend to write "WHICH
> machines should be allowed to use Bitlbee ?". 

"Which" (in the sense of lequel/laquelle/etc. if I remember my
high-school French properly ;-) ) sounds somewhat better to my native
ear, but I don't think I'd go so far as to count "what" as actually
incorrect.

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