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Re: Lingo

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Friday, July 12, 2002, 15:36
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christophe Grandsire" <christophe.grandsire@...> > To: <CONLANG@...> > Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 7:04 AM > Subject: Re: Lingo > > > > En réponse à Abrigon Gusiq <abrigon@...>: > > > > > Yes, so? When I was on this list some years ago, I believe that was > > > the > > > "abbreviation" I used.. Just takes to many key strokes for me. > > > > What? "lang" vs. "lingo"?!!! Are you mad are do you do that on purpose? > How can > > a four-letter word ask more key strokes than a five-letter one? > > > > And > > > oddly > > > people actually often know what I mean. So is it useful? After all the > > > use of communication is to communicate? So how success am I in > > > communicating my meaning? > > > > > > > Very unsuccessful. Your cryptic e-mails mostly take up bandwidth but
don't
> seem > > to give any meaning, and when they do they are obviously wrong. We have
a
> 100- > > mail limit on this list and we cannot afford this kind of behaviour. So
if
> you > > want to carry on posting to the list, at least use an understandable > language > > and check your facts before. If it means more keystrokes for you, too
bad
> for > > you. But we won't accept being the victims of your >laziness. > > > I don't understand...I don't see what the problem is. I can understand
90%
> of his mails...I'm having problems understanding you guys. >
By that, I mean I have problems understanding the reasoning of your criticism of him.

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daniel andreasson <danielandreasson@...>