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From:
Lydia Sobot <chilledfrogs@disroot.org>
Subject:
Re: NEW: sysutils/pluto
To:
yaydn@protonmail.com
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:21:25 +0200

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On August 6, 2026 11:14:33 GMT+02:00, yaydn@protonmail.com wrote:
>Should it be 'is an utility to'? 'A' vs 'an' grammar or is this one
>of those native English speaker differences?
It's a phonetic thing, so the way I see it (as a native) is that since the U is pronounced as if there is a consonant at the beginning, you put a, not an