[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Multiple Linux'es (Was: Umm, I'm in need...)

Allen Flick allenflick at home.com
Sat Aug 26 10:06:25 CDT 2000


Kyle_Davenport at compusa.com wrote:

> heh, you're a lawyer; you ought to know the plural of "ix" is "ices".  Several
> Linices.
>
> _______________________________________________

I used to think "indices" was the only proper way to pluralize the
word "index".  But, I was challenged one day & I looked up in old
Webster Dictionary and low & behold, "indexes" is also listed as
a proper pluralization of "index".

Therefore, I would assume that Linuxes is just as proper as Linices.

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                  C. Allen Flick  (ALF)
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