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From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Host filesystem access
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 06:35:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070518113501.GA3331@wolff.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070518064837.GC1783@aragorn>

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 08:48:37 +0200,
  Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:28:12PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote:
> > +    grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_FS, "not a affs filesystem");
> > +    grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_FS, "not a hfsplus filesystem");
> > +    grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_FS, "not a sfs filesystem");
> 
> I think these should be "an" (but not sure about all them, any native English
> speaker around?).

If the file system types are read as acronyms then they will start with a
vowel sound and it sounds more natural to use 'an'. I am not sure what the
offical grammer rule is though.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-18 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-17 21:28 Host filesystem access Marco Gerards
2007-05-18  6:48 ` Robert Millan
2007-05-18  6:59   ` Marco Gerards
2007-05-18 16:08     ` Robert Millan
2007-05-18 11:35   ` Bruno Wolff III [this message]
2007-05-18 14:08     ` Jan C. Kleinsorge
2007-05-18 16:07       ` Robert Millan
2007-08-02 17:27 ` Marco Gerards

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