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Unread 11-02-2011, 08:29 AM   #2
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My best take on it (trying to remember the German I learned in school 35 years ago...) is kind of like what nukem556 said: The prefix "ge" is used for past tense so "sicher" means "safe" or "secure" and "gesichered" means "secured". An "S" instead of a "G" makes sense to me.
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