From: "Mauricio Fernández" <batsman.geo@...>
Date: 2003-03-21T07:18:47+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Ruby tutorial download

On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 06:45:34AM +0900, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 06:38:05AM +0900, Hal E. Fulton wrote:
> 
> > As an aside, I've always maintained that the term
> > "RAA" is a bit of a misnomer. I think that "Ruby
> > Archive" would be more accurate and more euphonious.
> > 
> > [Non-English speakers: Your word for the week is
> > "euphonious" -- the quality of a sound, especially
> > a spoken word or phrase , that is pleasing to the
> > ear. :)]
> > 
> :) Good word.
> I've always been a fan of rich vocabulary, instead of the monosylabic 
> content that seems to permeate popular media.

English is to a large extent monosyllabic...
This confirms that Latin is to become #3 in the list after Ruby and
Japanese ;)

If you object to Latin being almost dead, you can stay with Spanish as
(arguably) the closest language }-)

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