[Mageia-dev] Alpha 2 is very near

Fri Oct 12 11:09:22 CEST 2012

Hi Wolfgang,
+
+On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:01:44 +0200
+Wolfgang Bornath <molch.b at googlemail.com> wrote:
+
+> 2012/10/12 Shlomi Fish <shlomif at shlomifish.org>:
+> > Hi all,
+> >
+> > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:33:51 +0200
+> > Anne Nicolas <ennael1 at gmail.com> wrote:
+> >
+> >> Hi there
+> >>
+> >> That was a real alpha release! Bugs, flu, tests and tests and tests
+> >> again...
+> >>
+> >> But alpha 2 is now very near. Please have a look in wiki page and
+> >> add any information about versions and new softwares:
+> >>
+> >
+> > I'm not singling the OP's message in particular, but since this is
+> > a common mistake, I thought I'd highlight it. In English,
+> > "software" is an uncountable noun and so one should not say
+> > "softwares" or "a software".
+> 
+> But "(soft)warez" :)
+> 
+
+See:
+
+http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wares (meaning No. 2).
+
+Regards,
+
+	Shlomi Fish
+
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