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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.