RE: Offtopic, but someone might know

From: "Thor" <thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 12:00:16 -0800
Try South Carolina about *20* years ago!!!

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From: "Jim Harrison" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 11:15 AM
Subject: [isalist] RE: Offtopic, but someone might know


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> Speaking of phonetics, you've no doubt heard of the "Ebonics as a
recognized
> language" suit that came out of California a couple of years ago?
>
> Well, it appears that the Seattle Gay & Lesbian groups are following their
> lead.
> They've petitioned the courts to recognize Gaelic as their "official"
> language (say it out loud).
> Apparently, you have to be a certified cunnilinguist to teach it...
>
>
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> From: "William Robertson" <robertson.william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 09:55
> Subject: [isalist] RE: Offtopic, but someone might know
>
>
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> Well, I was going to try and defend my language skills, but Paul just said
> it so well... Thanks Paul.
>
> Not from the western continents are we?!?!? Well can't blame them really
as
> Microsoft doesn't seem to cater for it either. Regardless of the
dictionary
> you use, MS Word still thinks Virii is not valid.
>
> Well, tomato, tomaatoe, potato, potaatoe (sorry, phonetics doesn't carry
> well in the written form)
>
> Cheers
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Nuernberger [mailto:pen@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 30 October 2003 17:47 PM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] RE: Offtopic, but someone might know
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> Try telling that to a medical (or classics) professor.
>
> The plural for 'virus' is 'virii'. Common US slang terms the plural as
> 'viruses'.  Dictionaries are often incorrect, especially when they bow to
> 'common usage' without including an explanation of proper form and usage.
>
> It is a Latin-derived word, hence the (to US minds) strange pluralization,
> and all the classics professors everywhere are shuddering because of it.
>
> Here endeth the language lesson for today.
>
> Paul Nuernberger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenny Mann [mailto:Kennymann@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 9:04 AM
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> Subject: [isalist] RE: Offtopic, but someone might know
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> Plural for virus is viruses.
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=virii
> <-- Can't find the word http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=virus <--
> Lists the plural about it. n. pl. vi*rus*es
>
> I'm not trying to one-up you, the department I work in debated about it.
> :-)
>
> Kenny Mann
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: William Robertson [mailto:robertson.william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:21 PM
> >To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> >Subject: [isalist] RE: Offtopic, but someone might know
> >
> >
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> >Firstly, your plural of virus is virii...
> >
> >Don't know if it is of relevance though, but after applying
> >the Blaster patch from Microsoft, and then again with
> >KB824146, I found that workstations would create some *very*
> >strange-looking directories on their own hard drives, as well
> >as any shares that they Write Access to. The directory names
> >were just long string combinations, eg
> >Wekdjh987sevbncxv098kjh, and then sometimes they would
> >actually have the update.exe in them as well.
> >
> >Anyway, managed to clean most of these up...
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Mark Strangways [mailto:strangconst@xxxxxxxxxx]
> >Sent: 30 October 2003 04:18 AM
> >To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> >Subject: [isalist] Offtopic, but someone might know
> >
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> >I am noticing files that seem to appear in various folders
> >they are always named "~" , and with no extension. I have in
> >the past tried to find if they where related to a virus, but I
> >have found no links. I am up to date with Norton Corporate
> >Antivirus and it does not see any viri (is that the correct
> >pluralization ?). OS is win 2000 current SP's and updates.
> >
> >Any idea's or BTDT's on this problem ?
> >
> >Thanks to all in advance,
> >Mark S
> >
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