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anyone else see the irony (pun intended) of someone called Shiner setting us
all straing about rust??
8?)
ROSCO
FUT: lugnet.off-topic.pun
In lugnet.general, Jeff Shiner writes:
>
> 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 process
> which creates this coating... again on any metal.
> Just my 2 cents worth.
> - Jeff
>
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| (...) 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)
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