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Author Re: Incorrect use of "it's" in package control files -- file mass bug?
Kevin Mark

2004-09-02, 6:55 pm

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 12:10:22AM +1000, Paul Hampson wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 09:29:14PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
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> In that direction, we could (as I nearly suggested last week) ban all
> personal pronouns to prevent displaying any gender bias, while not
> putting the weight of Debian's collective English grammar behind any


^^^^^^^^^^
Debian is a collective? Seven of nine would be proud! Then again, if
Debian becomes the 'universal' operating system, 'assimilation' would
be one way to ensure that!
-Kev

> particular gender-neutral personal singular pronoun.



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