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    Re: It's here! —Steve Bliss
   (...) I agree with that completely. (...) Really? I think that'd be most cool, as it's the closest thing to the proper word for the color of rusted copper. "Verdigris Green" seems to be more proper, but you know kids... (...) Hmm. When I think of (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: It's here! —Jennifer L. Boger
     (...) I won't be calling it "new green" unless i need to explain it to someone who doesn't have a dictionary handy to look up verdigris :) I'm not saying verdigris is the best name, just that it's the best temporary choice. (...) Verdigris green is (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: It's here! —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) c/rusted/oxidized/ Many metals oxidize but only metals that are mostly the element iron "rust". ++Lar (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: It's here! —Jeff Shiner
   (...) Actually that is not correct. Although "rust" most commonly refers to the hydrated ferric oxide coating found on iron, it more correctly refers to the coating produced by corrosion on any metal. The verb form of "rust" refers in general to the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: It's here! —Ross Crawford
   anyone else see the irony (pun intended) of someone called Shiner setting us all straing about rust?? 8?) ROSCO FUT: lugnet.off-topic.pun (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
 

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