On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 01:34 -0400, Lars D. Noodén wrote:
> > Proper nouns are capitalised and not everyone agrees that the internet is a 
> > proper noun.
> 
> The name "the Internet" has been a proper noun as long as I've been aware 
> of it.  There is a difference between *an* internet and *the* Internet.
> 
> Please, let's correct the error on the page to reflect proper English 
> grammar.

Seems to me that this is the correct interpretation. Well, in British
English anyway ;-)

-- 
Ian Lynch
www.theINGOTs.org
www.opendocumentfellowship.org
www.schoolforge.org.uk


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