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From: Charles Riggs
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 00:00

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On Sat, 10 Apr 1999 12:12:56 +0200, Remco de Korte
<remcodek@xs4all.nl> wrote:

>Charles Riggs wrote:

>> I have to disagree, strongly. I know many people who very much care
>> about how the English language is written. Not capitalizing I's is
>> cute perhaps but it's a corruption of the language - the finest
>> language on the face of the earth; well, at least it has the largest
>> vocabulary.
>> 
>> Charles Riggs
>
>But not the largest dictionary 8-)

If there's a larger dictionary than the Oxford English Dictionary
(huge!) I'm not aware of it. A German equivalent, for example, would
only need to be about one-third its size.

Charles Riggs

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From: riggs@tinet.ie (Charles Riggs)
Subject: Re: Need Urgent Help
Date: 1999/04/11
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