RE: [content-free] Re: Gates Foundation transfers in another $5B

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From: Joseph S. Barrera III (joe@barrera.org)
Date: Tue Jan 25 2000 - 14:29:16 PST


It should either be Gates' or Gates's.
I follow the rule that if you hear
the second s, then you should spell
it with the second s.

- Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Olds [mailto:cco@dydax.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 2:09 PM
> To: FoRK@xent.com; Rohit Khare
> Subject: [content-free] Re: Gates Foundation transfers in another $5B
>
>
> You didn't give a link, but somebody should be ashamed.
>
> "Gateses"!?!?
>
> What's wrong with "Gates'"?
>
> /cco (who has never been to a gathering of "Oldses", and
> never will).
>
>
>


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