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Re: yl112's Meep, LOL...

From:Roger Mills <romilly@...>
Date:Saturday, September 29, 2001, 3:44
H.S. Teoh wrote:


>On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 01:42:54PM -0400, J Y S Czhang wrote: >[snip] >> along that line of thought... >> Selamat Jam Karet >> <ruff transduction of Bahasa Indonesia: "Good Rubber Time (to you)"... >> also for use on the _Intanat_ (what's the Indonesian for "Internet"?)>
>I don't know Indonesian terminology, but in Bahasa Malaysia I know >"jaring" (literally, net, the kind you fish with) is used colloquially. >Not sure if that's the formal term though.
Every now and again, Cybalist (a yahoo!group) receives a lengthy, lengthy spam post in Indonesian, usually headed something like "Apa anda mau meng-upgrade koneksi Internet anda?" Makes one embarassed for the Indonesian language. Roger
>"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them
all
>and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows >lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Or was it the Siliconillion?

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