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Re: Filesystem vs file system

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From: dy... Matthew Farwell
Date: Sat, 30 May 1992 21:02
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In article <fstuart.92...@lab16.eng.auburn.edu> fst...@eng.auburn.edu (Frank Stuart) writes:
>In article <SOUVA.92M...@aibn55.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de> isouv...@babsy.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de writes:
>>In article <1992Apr25.071009.1003@ukw.uucp> lupe@ukw.uucp (Lupe
>>Christoph) writes:
>>   Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskapitaen. This is the standard
>>   "longest word ever used" in German. I don't believe it was really
>>   used, but who knows? It's old, and it's from Austria...
>>
>Hmmmm.  Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskapitaen.  
>        antidisestablishmentarianism (longest English word)
>
>No wonder German gives me such trouble.  :>
>Of course, it is quite possible that I misspelled antidisestablishmentarianism.

You could have missed out the hyphen as well. :-)

anti-disestablishmentarianism.

Dylan.
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From: dy...@ibmpcug.co.uk (Matthew Farwell)
Subject: Re: Filesystem vs file system
Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK.
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