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- From: peter@usenix.org (Peter Salus)
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- In article <180@longway.TIC.COM>:
- > From: uunet!mcvax!rhi.hi.is!magnus (Magnus Gislason)
- >
- > Magnus Gislason
- > University of Iceland, Internet: magnus@rhi.hi.is
- > Computing Center (RHI) Uucp: ...!mcvax!hafro!rhi!magnus
-
- Despite the statement that edh (which I prefer to eth) and thorn
- are special Icelandic characters, it is worth noting that they
- occur in Old English as well. For anyone involved in Germanic
- studies or phonetics they are important.
-
- I claim right to input as one who spent a delightful year at the
- University of Iceland a quarter century ago.
-
- Peter H. Salus
- Executive Director
- USENIX Association
-
- Volume-Number: Volume 14, Number 11
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-