Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watserv1!maytag!looking!brad From: brad@looking.on.ca (Brad Templeton) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: A Super(cilious)Nova Message-ID: <1990Oct07.160759.22959@looking.on.ca> Date: 7 Oct 90 16:07:59 GMT References: <188@netsys.NETSYS.COM> <59869@bbn.BBN.COM> Organization: Looking Glass Software Ltd. Lines: 13 In article <59869@bbn.BBN.COM> cosell@bbn.com (Bernie Cosell) writes: >I know... the growth and change of language is a real bitch. Think >about what the people who were in the old movie "The Gay Divorcee" must >think. Ah, but everybody is aware of the old meaning, and understands it in the proper context. It just doesn't get used in new writing. The public does not know that there is an "old" definition for hacking. I gave up the fight myself, and hard it was to do, considering that I have "hack" licence plates on my hackmobile. -- Brad Templeton, ClariNet Communications Corp. -- Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473