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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
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Subject: Re: S-expression I/O in Ada
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On 08/22/2010 03:43 AM, Natasha Kerensikova wrote:
>
> They are both transliterations of Наташа, the former being English while
> the latter is French. In an English context I consider both of them
> equally valid, the first has a better integration in the English flow
> while the latter is what is actually written on my ID.
>
> Do I really have to pick one?

Consistency is nice (or possibly the hobgoblin of a little mind). If your name 
is "Наташа", then I'd think the English transliteration would be better for an 
English newsgroup. But if your name is "Natacha", then that's probably what you 
should use.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Sheriff murdered, crops burned, stores looted,
people stampeded, and cattle raped."
Blazing Saddles
35

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