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COED, Google and I have never heard of your alternative! Steve On Thu, September 15, 2005 9:23 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 21:05, Nick Rout wrote: >> On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 19:20 +1200, Christopher Sawtell wrote: >> > the're >> >> ? > Yes, indeed! > > "They're" is the trans-atlantic patois form. > Anyway that's what I was taught at school all those years ago. > > -- > CS > -- Windows: Where do you want to go today? MacOS: Where do you want to be tomorrow? Linux: Are you coming or what?
