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Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 09:29:50 +0200
To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>,
	Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr>
From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
Subject: Re: French words (was: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha
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At 11:34 AM +0930 2002/05/22, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:

>>  Sorry, what's the contrary meaning?  In France, today, at least,
>>  "email" means the same thing it does in the US or the UK.
>
>  Well, "émail" still means "enamel".

	And since e-mail frequently loses accents, you should not count 
on that being the only distinction between the two words.

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