[Info-vax] Long uptime cut short by Hurricane Sandy
AEF
spamsink2001 at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 13 19:39:09 EST 2013
On Feb 12, 9:15 am, koeh... at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob
Koehler) wrote:
> In article <f674d19f-0918-4e36-8013-e9b225bf3... at o5g2000vbp.googlegroups.com>, AEF <spamsink2... at yahoo.com> writes:
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> > What about Latin? I'm not sure but I thought it had rather strict
> > rules.
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> Just abou tth eonly thing I know about Latin, is that unlike English,
> order doesn't matter.
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> > That doesn't work for "noo-cyoo-ler", and for me, at least, it doesn't
> > work for VAXen.
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> I believe in the nuclear industry, noo-cyoo-ler has not been adopted.
I agree. I hate noo-cyoo-ler. But it has earned a division sign in
webster.com
\ˈnü-klē-ər, ˈnyü-, ÷-kyə-lər\
Sorry if the division sign blows up anyone's newsreader. Let me know.
AEF
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