Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-04-17, Peter Lawler cen...@bleeter.id.au wrote: [OT ALERT] On 17/04/15 02:28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: clamav is a scanner that is designed to detect viruses (virii I should use for plural as it is Latin word) I believe this 'rule' in English is misunderstood by many and as a general

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, April 17, 2015 12:50 am, Peter Lawler wrote: On 17/04/15 12:31, Valeri Galtsev wrote: But being not native English speaker, I use it (not native English speaker) Figured as much, which is why I mentioned it ;) as an excuse for being unable to pronounce anything. Not as if most

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 08:00 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: It is amazing how much one can cripple what another person said by scissoring his phrases ;-) English people (excludes USA people) should always try to speak simple, jargon-free, easily understandable and logically expressed English

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Александр Кириллов
But being not native English speaker, I use it (not native English speaker) Figured as much, which is why I mentioned it ;) as an excuse for being unable to pronounce anything. Not as if most English speakers can pronounce many English words ... ttfn :) It is amazing how much one can

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, April 17, 2015 9:51 am, Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 08:00 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: It is amazing how much one can cripple what another person said by scissoring his phrases ;-) English people (excludes USA people) The first thing I learned what US people

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread J Martin Rushton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/04/15 02:59, Peter Lawler wrote: [OT ALERT] On 17/04/15 02:28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: clamav is a scanner that is designed to detect viruses (virii I should use for plural as it is Latin word) I believe this 'rule' in English is

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread J Martin Rushton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/04/15 16:04, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Fri, April 17, 2015 9:51 am, Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 08:00 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: It is amazing how much one can cripple what another person said by scissoring his

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-04-17, J Martin Rushton martinrushto...@btinternet.com wrote: On 17/04/15 16:04, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Fri, April 17, 2015 9:51 am, Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 08:00 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: It is amazing how much one can cripple what another person

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-16 Thread Peter Lawler
On 17/04/15 12:31, Valeri Galtsev wrote: But being not native English speaker, I use it (not native English speaker) Figured as much, which is why I mentioned it ;) as an excuse for being unable to pronounce anything. Not as if most English speakers can pronounce many English words ...

Re: [CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-16 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Thu, April 16, 2015 8:59 pm, Peter Lawler wrote: [OT ALERT] On 17/04/15 02:28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: clamav is a scanner that is designed to detect viruses (virii I should use for plural as it is Latin word) I believe this 'rule' in English is misunderstood by many and as a general

[CentOS] Plurals in English (was Re: ClamAV reports a trojan)

2015-04-16 Thread Peter Lawler
[OT ALERT] On 17/04/15 02:28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: clamav is a scanner that is designed to detect viruses (virii I should use for plural as it is Latin word) I believe this 'rule' in English is misunderstood by many and as a general rule of thumb... tl;dr: Words from Old English that came