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* John Kacur <jkacur@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Yikes - Ingo, I don't want to spawn a long thread here about what to
> > call the list, but as a native English speaker, I think that
> > "linux-trace-users" sounds much nicer than "linux-tracing-users".
> >
> > Perhaps, trace is an adjective describing the kind of users, in any
> > case, it doesn't sound like "one trace" - so, could we go this one?
> > (if you insist on linux-tracing then you have to drop the word
> > "users")
> >
> > John
> >
>
> That's funny, boast about my credentials as a native English speaker,
> and then make a mistake.
>
> s/go this one/go with this one

I hope you are right about linux-trace-users sounding better to native
speakers than linux-tracing-users - because it sure sounds awful to me
:-)

Any other English native speakers with an opinion one way or another?

Ingo


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