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Re: OT-ish: txt - Could it replace Standard Written English?

From:Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>
Date:Thursday, March 6, 2003, 9:32
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 18:48:24 +1100 > From: Tristan <kesuari@...> > > Nik Taylor wrote: > > And what does "FTF" [...] mean? > > 'Face to face' apparently (i.e. IRL/In Real Life) (I had to check it > to. It seems some people don't know the real way to distinguish > between the real world and the Net...). [...]
Face to face means being in the same room. Speaking on the phone or writing a postcard counts as RL contact too --- to me, even sending email about private matters would, once you know someone personally. Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT marked)

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