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Re: Ycleptomania
- Subject: Re: Ycleptomania
- From: Daniel Say say@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 13:29:56 -0700 (PDT)
" Peter Evans wrote:
" > GOfer was produced by Microlytics, a name familiar to many Xyistes.
" "Xyistes"?!!! Please. We prefer to be known as Xysters. Until we
" become SmartWorddoyens.
"
" Harry Binswanger " hb@xxxxxxxx
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Is that Xy as in Shy or Xy as in the Greek-derived Ch-eye?
Shy-sters seemed appropriate, but ...
Though I've always called it Ex-Why-right, but then
I used to use a Zed-80 computer before PCs and was
always confused in the U.S.A. when they called it
Zee-80 [ Wha' dah? ]
Daniel Say
say@xxxxxxxx