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Article #1297Re: Programs from other countries.
From: Karl Heuer
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 1990 00:33
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 1990 00:33
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In article <5454@rtech.Ingres.COM> sergio@squid.UUCP (Sergio Aponte) writes: >I received some scripts and configuration files from Germany ... >Comments were in german two, ... German Two? Would that be the new ANSI Standard German? I didn't think it had been approved yet, but maybe this was based on a Draft copy. In the first public review, I submitted a proposal to eliminate noun genders, but the Committee insisted on retaining them for backward compatibility with German One, and occasionally to disambiguate (das Messer vs. der Messer). Karl W. Z. Heuer (karl@kelp.ima.isc.com or harvard!ima!karl), The Walking Lint :-)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!snorkelwacker!spdcc!ima!haddock!karl From: karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Programs from other countries. Message-ID: <16904@haddock.ima.isc.com> Date: 17 Jun 90 00:33:19 GMT References: <4896@druco.ATT.COM> <1785@tkou02.enet.dec.com> <5454@rtech.Ingres.COM> Reply-To: karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) Followup-To: rec.humor.d Organization: Interactive Systems, Cambridge, MA 02138-5302 Lines: 12