Re: [PATCH 1/9] LinuxPPS core support.

From: Michael Kerrisk
Date: Tue Nov 25 2008 - 11:55:07 EST


On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Rodolfo Giometti
<giometti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for your suggestions! I'm going to fix them ASAP.
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:24:57AM -0500, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>>
>> Antennas is I believe the more common English plural.
>
> In the past I got a suggestion in using «antennae» instead of
> «antennas»... do you think I can leave it anyway? :)

Take a look at this thread:

http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=93958

and

this article:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antenna_(radio)

Weight of usage seems to be "antennas" when we are talking about radio devices.

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