Ship Prefixes (was: Re: Ship Prefix's)

3 posts ยท Jul 29 1997 to Jul 29 1997

From: Robin Paul <Robin.Paul@t...>

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 05:28:31 -0400

Subject: Re: Ship Prefixes (was: Re: Ship Prefix's)

> At 03:56 PM 7/29/97 -0400, you wrote:

I thought they were the _same_  place...

:-)

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From: Joachim Heck - SunSoft <jheck@E...>

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 15:56:33 -0400

Subject: Ship Prefixes (was: Re: Ship Prefix's)

Oh, and by the way, the plural of prefix is prefixes. Plurals and apostrophes
are completely unrelated everywhere but on the net, where etiquette demands
that "bad spelling" be considered its own country, even though in actual fact
the US is the overwhelmingly dominant nation.

Sigh.

From: Stuart Murray <smurray@a...>

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 17:17:29 -0400

Subject: Re: Ship Prefixes (was: Re: Ship Prefix's)

> On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Joachim Heck - SunSoft wrote:

> Oh, and by the way, the plural of prefix is prefixes. Plurals and

I don't think all of the net intends to spell badly, I know I don't, its just
I'm a bad typist!