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On 1/2/06, Gregorio Guidi <greg_g@g.o> wrote: |
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> I don't know if it was intentionally left there as a little mark by the |
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> author, but at one point the author refers to plural boxes as |
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> "boxen" (good ol' german). Its in the paragraph here: |
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I do believe boxen is accepted (albeit, not overly popular) usage in |
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Unix circles. See [1, 2]. The meaning is conveyed, regardless, IMO. |
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[1] http://dict.die.net/box/ |
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[2] http://dict.die.net/boxen/ |
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