At 4:19 pm -0600 9/12/99, Ed Heil wrote:
>Oh, and the modern Greek speaker in question thinks it's stupid to
>represent Microsoft as "Mikrosophos," and finds the whole thing
>stupid. So either this whole thing fails for modern Greek speakers or
>he's got a poor sense of humor.
I suspect the latter - or a fan of Bill Gates (or both)
>Well, *I* thought it was funny. :)
Me too :)
Ray.
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A mind which thinks at its own expense
will always interfere with language.
[J.G. Hamann 1760]
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