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Subject: Re: Possessive apostrophe with singular nouns ending in "s"
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>   This is one of Emacs's most important features.
> 
> or
> 
>   This is one of Emacs' most important features.
> 
> Currently there are ~ 46 instances of the former in the manuals, and 63 of
> the latter. I favour the former.

Me too.