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Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.3dev.13: nits


From: pg
Subject: Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.3dev.13: nits
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 10:53:00 -0600 (MDT)

In a recent note, Philip Webb said:

> Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 10:22:11 -0400 (EDT)
>  
> yes, i know the problem re LITTERAL, which is best left like a proper noun,
> but that's no excuse whatsoever for `litteral', which is simply erroneous
> in the English language, tho' by you here no doubt carelessness (smile);
> as you may know, the word comes from Latin, where it has one `t',
> & this is a tiny example why Latin should be learned more widely.
> Lynx Change files are a permanent formal record of Lynx activities
> & should never knowingly contain bad spellings or grammar.
> 
Ummm...  As I remember my high school Latin, it has two 't's.  :-)

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