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AD> Yes. Would you accept if somebody will tell you that you own name must AD> be spelled not Felten, but Feuwltwen? In english. Don't be stupid. There's a big difference between a name and a place in this respect, and you know it. But if someone told me that my home town G”teborg was spelled Gothenburg in some places and Gothenburgh in other places, I would accept both, as long as there is some kind of official institute that says so. AD> PS. What's happened with Webster and Britannica? They are not credible AD> any longer? %-) Of course they are. They both list Bern as the correct spelling. There's some ambiguity, caused by a certain country's well documented habit, of always ignoring the rest of the world, and insisting that their way is the only right way. What else is new? -- AD> FidoNet in your news reader: news://felten.dyndns.org AD> For full access, register at: http://felten.dyndns.org/join.html ---* Origin: news://felten.dyndns.org (2:203/2) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 203/2 0 20/11 106/1 2000 633/267 |
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