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> On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 10:06 -0800, Chris Vickery wrote:
> > I would rewrite to avoid: All of the critical data on your PCs/The
> critical data on all of your PCs.
> >
> > Pluralizing an initialism always looks odd, but meh. If you can use
> computers instead, so much the better, but I am familiar with space
> considerations :)
> >
> > Chris
>
> You could use boxes instead of PCs...just don't tell Dori!
> (Sorry, it is Friday.)
In the context of anything computer-ish, that'd be "boxen", wouldn't it?
- Kevin
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