[wellylug] Re: ncd explora X terminals
jumbophut
jumbophut at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 14:53:07 NZST 2004
On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 14:48:45 +1200 (NZST), David Antliff wrote:
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> On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
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> > The 'boxen'
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> Yeah, and it's meant to sound similar to VAXen... *mutter*
>
Obligatory Jargon-file credit:
<http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/B/boxen.html>
And VAXen comes from Oxen, which is (in real English) the plural of
Ox. It all makes sense to me now.
--
Tony (echo 'spend!,pocket awide' | sed 'y/acdeikospntw!, /l at omcgtjuba.phi/')
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