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Subject:Slave/master, boss, underling From:Eta Kushner <etawrite -at- NETMEDIA -dot- NET -dot- IL> Date:Mon, 18 Nov 1996 23:29:37 +0200
At 02:49 PM 18/11/96 -0500, you wrote:
>>>Opening a new can of worms, what about "slave" and "master" terminology
>used in the computer world. Does that not offend?
>Vikki<<
>Yup. I guess we'll have to change those terms to "boss" and "employee."
>(Lord and serf?)
