[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] How can I dump a full DVD title into a file?

Corey Hickey bugfood-ml at fatooh.org
Tue May 17 19:50:41 CEST 2005


Diego Biurrun wrote:

>>>I disagree, both on general principles (I maintain that "Internet" is
>>>properly capitalized) and on the grounds that of the two forms, the
>>>noncapitalized version looks much uglier to me.
>>
>>I agree with Andrew here. Even though the non-capitalized form gets
>>more and more common, all the dictionaries around me agree that the
>>capitalised form is the proper one (and since I'm the one who's gonna
>>commit it, I get to choose! :-) )
> 
> 
> I think it is a complete aberration that I won't follow no matter what
> the dictionaries conspire to do.
> 

As I see it, the capitalization serves as a distinction between the noun
"internet" that describes networks connected to each other and the
proper noun that we use to refer to the only global public internet we
have: "Internet".

-Corey




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