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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: [OT] Re: [PATCH] protect migration/%d etc from
From:       Robert Love <rml () tech9 ! net>
Date:       2003-07-31 23:37:17
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On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 16:18, J.A. Magallon wrote:

> Er, why 'she' ?
> In spanish we use root==admin as male, and root==tree or plant root,
> as female.

In English, the pronoun refers to the sex of the person. These is no
gender of words like in Spanish (i.e., a dog is a dog).

So, since administrators come in both sexes, I picked one.

	Robert Love


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