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Re: [jboske] Re: The two lo'es (was: essentials of a gadri system)



And Rosta scripsit:

> > So'e, despite its keyword, is not statistical.  It is simply a vague
> > number less than so'a and more than so'i.
> 
> So *you* say! Founder intent is totally in conflict with usage &
> documentation.

Usage maybe (the Ancient Keyword Evil), but not documentation.  CLL makes
this point clearly:  "most" does not mean "a majority of".

> Plus we *need* a word for "most": it's so useful.

Good.  Go invent one on your own time.

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Real FORTRAN programmers can program FORTRAN    John Cowan
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