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They're all wrong. The one true term is STF - scientifiction. Ask Hugo. You cannot be a trufan without STF. (Personally, I think Thomas Disch got the last word on this debate.) You can be skiffie fans if you like that. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And the world has changed. I understand some people now consider SF an abbreviation for Speculative Fiction, not Science Fiction. Frank (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Actually the three examples of the plural form given in my OED are all "cabooses". However, recalling the other times this subject has come up here, and considering the identities of those who use the less common form, I have concluded that (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) [...] The correct plural is "cabeese". :-) --Bill. (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh, I like that image! I see what you mean; looks like print from a Greek or Hebrew Bible. Perhaps I should add a "<><" after my name as well.... (...) "too" Apple? Can *anything* be "too Apple"? The world needs *more* Apple:-) (...) Well, I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I've used that on and off for some time now. I guess I've been more religious in using it of late. Actually, I'd like the Dave! better if it could be italicized - a Tolkienian word of power! Githoniel A Elbereth! JOHN. Hmmm (walking about it (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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We're a very progressive group...even more for a group located in the heart of the bible belt :) (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) c /vice/vise/ or else I will have to wonder what sort of stuff NGLTC actually does at their meetings! building vices and then running bricks through a B&D drill ??? Yikes. XFUT o-t.fun... (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oooh, now JOHN has one, too! Rats, all the good ones are taken! Here I am, still the same, Dave K. (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New posting rules for members?
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(...) Ya, I had to admit I snickered after I read that. All kidding aside though, having it ask you over and over who you are is symptomatic of a need to go through setup again and have it save the cookie with the identifying information on your (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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