XPost: alt.usage.english, nl.taal   
   From: rundtosset@lundhansen.dk   
      
   Den 19.12.2025 kl. 10.05 skrev athel.cb@gmail.com:   
      
   > That's been a puzzle for at least 20 years. It's just history.   
   alt.english.usage   
   > is a better name, but alt.usage.english was too firmly established to be   
   > discarded. Most of us cheerfully post to alt.usage.english, but a few --   
   > Steve, Anton, maybe some others -- continue to prefer alt.english.usage.   
      
   Besides AUE sounds/feels better than AEU.   
      
   --   
   Bertel, Kolt, Danmark   
      
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