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Re: Subject: Re: Singlular of "mouses" Was: Re: Negative ordinality

From:Caleb Hines <cph9fa@...>
Date:Thursday, December 18, 2003, 17:22
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:04:13AM -0600, Caleb Hines wrote: > > My favorite computer-related plural is UNIX -> UNIcies! (Just like >
index ->
> > indicies). I've never heard "Unixen" AFAIK. > > There's no 'i'; the plural of "index" is "indices", and therefore the > analogous plural of "Unix" is "Unices", as indicated in the message you > replied to. > > -Mark
Yes of course, you all are right. I make no claim to be able to spel wurth a hil uv beenz. :-) Sorry! ~Caleb