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Subject:Re: Plurals of abbreviations From:"Smith, Don" <dasmith -at- HAYES -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:11:13 -0500
Operating systems.
Plural abbreviations (abbreviated) do not "cut it", in my opinion.
Don
Donald A. Smith
"I must be coming or going, because I'm moving."
Sr. Tech Writer
Technical Publications
Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc.
Gaithersburg, Maryland USA
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> From: Sylvia Braunstein[SMTP:sbraun -at- RUGGED -dot- COM]
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> Plurals of abbreviations
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> How do you spell the plural of OS (for instance)
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Donald A. Smith
"I must be coming or going, because I'm moving."
Sr. Tech Writer
Technical Publications
Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc.
Gaithersburg, Maryland USA