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| When they first came up with SCSI, the originators of the standard (no, I don't remember who it was) tried to impress upon everyone else that SCSI should be pronounced "sexy"... it was the geeks (snorting derisively at a too- cute acronym, no doubt) (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Hunh? Oh wait, you said Apple/Mac groupies, so I get it now. Its scuzzy - deal with it. :) I'm sure Apple/Mac groupies could put their collective efforts into something more useful, like maybe encouraging Apple to come up with cooler new (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| PASCAL is a pretty nice language to learn how to program, that is how I first really learned to program (ignoring BASIC hacking). The game part can be done, About 10 years ago, my term project in a pascal class was to write a Wheel of Fortune game (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Small Computer. It's just a carryover of the hard c (k) sound: skuzzy rather than suzy. I use "scummy" and "scurvy" and the people at work always know I'm refering to SCSI. Nothing like mking a bad choice worse. ;-) Bruce (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) To look at them, most geeks do think scuzzy=sexy. eric (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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