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  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) For the record, I did not say that bragging didn't belong here. (...) First, I have to take it face value; I'm not a mind reader. Lar has stated several times that it was a brag and not a flog. So be it. Second, flogs in theme groups are (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
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  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) writes: (...) Lar, That may be because you have the ability to come off as sarcastic even when you might be sincere. Todd first took it as sincerity then after re-reading he took it as sarcasm. Perhaps your diction was a little too vague, even (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
I watched this with some amusement, and some amazement. First, Larry is a stand up person, whom I have met, and whose creations are worth bragging about, having seen them up close. He does brag, it is part of him, but at the same time, I think he (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Joslin writes: <snip> I said what I had to say about this. I did not intend this to be a flog. It may be perceived by some as that, but it was intended as boasting, nothing more. I tried to explain in more detail why it (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) Actually, it was a mathamatics/logic expression before it was a programming one. You software nerds are the new kids on the block <grin> James (who will confess he's a hardware nerd - it's like a software nerd, but you don't have to wear a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) != == Not equal to (form "C" el al programming languages) Software nerd (remember a nerd is just a geek with a degree) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) Not equal. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
Uhh - I've been seeing that != in a couple of posts. Would some tech jargon junkie remind me what it means? -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:3aa4059f.183521...net.com... (...) was (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) <snip> I'm confused here, I sincerely meant my lead as a thank you to Rose, and I took your "I'll second that" as just that, an agreement and your own thanks as well. What am I missing here? Why would you think anyone would mistake what you (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)


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