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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 14:34:35 CST
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- From: Natalie Maynor <maynor@RA.MSSTATE.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Shark
- Comments: To: WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu
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- > circumstances. For example, the word "netiquette." Chuq von Rospach
- > wrote the original document explaining the very basics, and is given
- > credit for making up the word, but I'm sure others came up with it at
- > around the same time, and if Chuq were not around, someone else would
- > have.
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- Don't forget who coined the word "e-oops"!! I keep reminding you because
- it's my only claim to being remembered in the net annals.
- --Natalie (maynor@ra.msstate.edu)
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