So would the correct Latin be viri? We used to sometimes refer to more
than one VAX as VAXen using the ox/oxen model. Multiple facsimiles would
then be faxen.

Wook

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On 4/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Ditto viruses and virii. ...
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Being a bit of a pedant, I have to point out that virii is neither
good English, nor good Latin:

http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/virii.html


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