On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:55:19 +0200, Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> It's "grammar". > > On Wednesday 22 October 2003 15:45, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > Not trying to start a flame-fest here, but the correct plural form > > of virus is viruses. > > Last thing I heard was that the original word had no plural at all, so > as I see it we're all free to write what we want. "Little dead protein > strands in protective protein hulls" is my favourite, but "valid > reasons to shoot the a**holes who wrote 'em" is a close second. :-) ..I respectfully disagree: Put on them a nice warm comfy suit and seat them comfortably in a nice comfy recliner chair, with a string around their balls with just short of enough slack, and a noose around their neck, the latter with _just_ enough slack to snort air out of the wave bottoms at high tide, and let them _decide_ for themselves. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]