Re: OT: a dumb query? pls humor me

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

Joe Hart <j.hart@orange.nl> wrote:

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> Kent West wrote:
> > Joe Hart wrote:
> >> Michelle comes up with some strange figures.  I suppose
> >> it comes from her anti-American attitude.  On the other hand, her
> >> Debian knowledge is first rate.
> >>   
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> > "his", IIRC.
> > 
> > 
> Sorry, Michelle to me is feminine name.  Michel on the other hand is
> masculine. If I was wrong, I apologize.  How am I to tell which
> pronoun to use when I cannot see the person?  I can blame the English
> language for having personal pronouns of both sexes, but most
> languages do.
> 
> Joe

Please don't start this again. The answer is in the source ... err, the
archives :)

Regards,
Andrei
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