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Re: Boolean Algebra (was: Re: Voiced Velar Fricative)

From:Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...>
Date:Friday, November 10, 2000, 5:33
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:47:48PM -0500, Dennis Paul Himes wrote:
> I think it's the prevalence of the term "Boolean" in programming > languages which is responsible for the identification of Boolean algebra > with the propositional calculus. This has grated on me somewhat in recent > years.
As long as they don't pronounce it /bu"li:n/ I'm ok with it ;) (yes, I've heard that pronunciation) -- Eric Christopherson / *Aiworegs Ghristobhorosyo