Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!amd!phil From: phil@amd.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Chris's Major Conniption Message-ID: <390@amd.UUCP> Date: Sun, 7-Oct-84 00:48:27 EDT Article-I.D.: amd.390 Posted: Sun Oct 7 00:48:27 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 7-Oct-84 09:05:13 EDT References: <605@trwspp.UUCP> <826@dual.UUCP> Organization: AMD, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 14 > => The apostrophe is used to separate the word from its "s." This > => is correct usage - often seen in words such as "IC's," and so on. I have > => only seen it used when the word to be pluralized is an abbreviation or > => acronym. This is total garbage. And furthermore, Mister Stassen, you posted your junk to the net about 3 different times. Chris Stassen: incompetent with English AND computers. -- Phil Ngai (408) 982-6554 UUCPnet: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra,intelca}!amd!phil ARPAnet: amd!phil@decwrl.ARPA