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| Subject: | Re: Lisp is neither (was Re: Ousterhout and Tcl lost the plot) |
| From: | "M. Prasad" <prasadm@polaroid.com> |
| Date: | Thu, 24 Apr 1997 07:28:00 -0400 |
| Organization: | Polaroid |
| Reply-to: | prasadm@polaroid.com |
William Clodius wrote: > > Learn your grammar. cpu's is the singular posesive. To prove his point > all he has to do is give one example. It is a bit much to ask him to > give examples for a majority of the CPU's available on the market. Have you learned yours? If it is singular possesive, it is just bad grammar in the given sentence. If it is plural (as I assume yours is in the last sentence above), it means more than one. |
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