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Re: DBA Survey...please take a few seconds to help a class full of future dba's :)

From: Keith Boulton <kboulton_at_ntlworld.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 08:02:16 -0000
Message-ID: <kD498.7599$YA2.1482664@news11-gui.server.ntli.net>


> 3. "DBA's" is not correct. The use of an apostrophe in this context is
> wrong. DBAs is a better alternative.

You can start an argument on that. I (and others) were taught that a plural acronym has an apostrophe before the s.

Not that I care, and in any case, there is no commission that defines the English language - you can do what you like with it. Received on Sat Feb 09 2002 - 02:02:16 CST

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