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RE: Political Correctness (Was Re: Master/Slave, but why stop the re?)
Subject:RE: Political Correctness (Was Re: Master/Slave, but why stop the re?) From:Victoria Camgros <vcamgros -at- persistence -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Wed, 17 May 2000 14:06:56 -0700
At 11:54 AM 5/17/00 -0700, Humbird, LenX wrote:
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! and # ("bang" and "pound" from the UNIX vocabulary. Obviously UNIX has
had a rough adolescence)
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