On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 12:48 +1100, James Purser wrote: > http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/less?view=uk
Read the note on usage again. Here it is in terms geeks will grok: "less" is used for continuous quantities, "fewer" is used for discrete quantities less water, fewer drops. less population, fewer people. less traffic, fewer cars. Express lane: 8 items or FEWER <mumble/> -- Regards Peter Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /\/\* http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/ PGP public key ID: 1024D/D0EDB64D fingerprint = AD0A C5DF C426 4F03 5D53 2BDB 18D8 A4E2 D0ED B64D See http://www.keyserver.net or any PGP keyserver for public key.
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