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From: Kai Grossjohann <grossjoh@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: miscellaneous Gnus problems/questions
Date: 14 Jun 1996 17:30:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafzq668ktt.fsf@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jbw@cs.bu.edu's message of Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:11:20 -0400

>>>>> On Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:11:20 -0400, jbw@cs.bu.edu (Joe Wells)
>>>>> said:

  Joe> 4.  What does the name "eething" mean?  Why "ee"?

All names begin with `nn', so `nething' was out of the question, and
would have been pronounced differently.  `nneetthhiinngg' would is TOO
strange, don't you think?

Anyhow, I can't think of a better way to spell `anything' if the
prefix `nn' is a given, can you?

kai "bowing to Lars, the Creative"
-- 
Life is hard and then you die.


      parent reply	other threads:[~1996-06-14 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-06-12  4:11 Joe Wells
1996-06-12  6:03 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
1996-06-12 21:25   ` Ken Olstad
1996-06-14  2:10   ` Joe Wells
1996-06-14  4:56     ` Jason L Tibbitts III
1996-06-12  7:42 ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-06-12  7:51   ` Joe Wells
1996-06-12  8:17     ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-06-14 15:30 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]

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