Eric Wood wrote: > Am 22.02.2009 um 18:22 schrieb cwick: > >> no acronym's? wtf... > > No acronyms and no freaking apostrophes in plural forms. Let's review > the basics - we add an "s" to most noun phrases to mark them as plural > and we add apostrophe-s ('s) to a noun phrase to denote ownership. One > exception to this, however, is "its" and "it's." "It's" is a contraction > of "it is," while "its" represents ownership. Because pronouns have > separate forms for the plural (really just one: they), there will be no > confusion of the meaning of "its." > > So for the sake of my sanity, please stop copying the > typographical/orthographical errors of others. Rise above it! > > Eric W. Hear, hear, Mr. Wood! Thanks a lot! It's good to hear it explained correctly. keith whaley