[mythtvnz] Mythfrontend hangs hard when starting live tv

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Wed May 21 21:37:47 BST 2014


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:15 AM, Steve Hodge <stevehodge at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Le mercredi 21 mai 2014, Chris Bannister <cbannister at slingshot.co.nz> a
>> écrit :
>>
>>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 07:29:52PM +1000, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>>> > that reduces the different various user scenarii. It's becoming a
>>>
>>> I assume you meant 'scenarios' :)
>>
>>
>> No...
>>
>> The proper spelling of scenario in plural is scenarii being a Latin
>> word...
>> And no, how Americans decided to spell it is irrelevant :)
>
>
> Scenario is a Latin word, an Italian word having scenari as the plural, and
> an English word having scenarios as the plural. Loanwords do not
> automatically bring their pural forms when adopted into a new language.
>
> Also, the most correct pural of octopus is octopuses, followed by octopodes.
> And the correct plural of virus is viruses, not viri (and certainly not
> virii which is just a word invented by people who don't understand Latin
> plurals).

I often 'discuss' with my wife whether the plural of memorandum is
memoranda or memorandums. Chambers says both are correct, as is your
post.



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