> [Dept of swatting flies with sledgehammers]
>
> Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > One of these days we should decide on a spelling of "indexes" vs
> > "indices".
>
> I'd vote for "indexes", first on the practical grounds that it's a more
> sensible spelling, and secondly on the grounds that the Oxford English
> Dictionary agrees. Its entry for the noun index has:
>
I never liked indices. I like indexes.
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