Hello Thomas,

Friday, July 18, 2003, 11:23:54 PM, you wrote:

TF> Hello Philip,

TF> On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 00:52:13 +0100 GMT (19/07/03, 06:52 +0700 GMT),
TF> Philip Storry wrote:

>> Viruses. Virii is more commonly used in the virus writing and
>> magazine community.

TF> You have just enlightened me.

>> If you want to be taken seriously by those who are in the anti-virus
>> industry, use the word viruses - not virii. Some of them get snippy
>> about it. ;-)

TF> But wouldn't the plural of virus be viri - not virii? And I would
TF> think that viri are those little thingies in medical science that
TF> makes you sick, like the flu virus.

TF> Oh, and before I hear fish flying: f'up2tbot.


That's like the Roman who asked for a Martinus,
The bartender said "you mean a Martini". The Roman
said: "If I want more than one I'll ask for it".


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