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Re: translation needed

From:Ed Heil <edheil@...>
Date:Thursday, October 21, 1999, 3:06
I'll have to give it another chance then.

And come to think of it, people on this list have gotten pretty
snippy with newcomers over the format of their email in the past....
Not quite that snippy, but...

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Ed doesn't know everything, but he hasn't figured that out yet.
Please break it to him gently.              edheil@postmark.net
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Thomas R. Wier wrote:

> Ed Heil wrote: > > > This reminds me of an experience I had today. > > > > I decided to see what "alt.language.artificial" was like. I started > > reading at a randomly chosen point. The first message was a general > > question about conlangs. The second message was a reply saying, > > "don't write your messages in HTML, idiot." The third was a response > > from the original poster containing obscenities. > > > > I decided I liked CONLANG much better. > > Though I fully understand your complaint (sci.lang seems always > to be like that), that hasn't really been my experience of > alt.language.artificial > There, arguments seem more often than not to be the product of > dogmatism on the part of auxlangers, not conlangers in general. > > ======================================================= > Tom Wier <artabanos@...> > ICQ#: 4315704 AIM: Deuterotom > Website: <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/eclectorium/> > "Cogito ergo sum, sed credo ergo ero." > > Denn wo Begriffe fehlen, > Da stellt ein Wort zur rechten Zeit sich ein. > -- Mephistopheles, in Goethe's _Faust_ > ======================================================== >