Re: another VX site?

["dudevanwinkle () gmail com" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

Oliver Schneider wrote:

> > By the way, there's no such word as "viri", and people who refer to
> > "viri" put themselves firmly in a group that you possibly don't want to
> > be seen as being a member of.
> >    
> Have you consulted your favorite Latin dictionary in this matter? The word
> "viri" exists and has the (not too harmless) meaning: "men". But I agree in
> one aspect: I wouldn't like to be seen as an Ancient Roman ;-P
>
> Need proof? Let's ask one resource sometimes regarded as reliable and
> sometimes not :-D ...
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plural_of_virus
>
> Cheers,
>
> Oliver
>
> PS: Yes, the word "virus" stems from the Latin language, thus it is correct
> to look it up in a Latin dictionary ;)
>
>  
Damn, I like wikipedia, but I also like being right, damn damn damn!

Guess I like wikipedia more than I like being right,

damn damn damn, viruses it is (it still seems wrong though, then again
so does calling the 12th month "December"

-JP
"Man this language sucks"
M. Webster
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