RE: [SLE] friendly English lesson

From: Albert (albert_at_fastworx.com)
Date: 09/11/05

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    To: "'Anders Johansson'" <andjoh@rydsbo.net>, <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
    Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:09:58 +0200
    
    

    >On Sunday 11 September 2005 14:54, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
    >> * Carlos E. R. <robin1.listas@tiscali.es> [09-11-05 07:45]:
    >> > Wasn't it "zulu"? International spelling code, also aviation code. Mmm,
    >> > not too international, it lacks words for special letters... ç, ñ, ü...
    >>
    >> No, zulu was for GMT, international time standard. Zed was used by
    >> hams to denote the letter z, just as charlie indicates the letter c.

    >I thought it was zebra, or is that just the armed forces?

    Depending on where you are it is zulu, zebra, zed and I'm sure there are a
    lot others.

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