Plural pedantry (was Re: [plug] stripping potentially nasty attachments)

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Sat Mar 27 17:14:59 WST 2004


skribe wrote:

| Here's a good article, by Tom Christiansen no less, explaining why it isn't 
| virii:
| 
| http://www.perl.com/language/misc/virus.html

Quoting that article:

	For example, conflicting indexes/indices and minimums/minima
	are both easily found

Heard someone the other day talking about "a minima".  Urgh!  Though I
suppose it's the same as what's happened to datum/data.

Cameron.




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