Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/26/83; site ihuxr.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!whuxlb!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxr!stanwyck From: stanwyck@ihuxr.UUCP Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Hacker word and Japanese endings Message-ID: <649@ihuxr.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Sep-83 09:18:24 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxr.649 Posted: Mon Sep 19 09:18:24 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 19-Sep-83 22:55:02 EDT References: <146@ccieng5.UUCP> Organization: BTL Naperville, Il. Lines: 6 You are of course correct. My apologies to all...... the Japanese word wan does not mean pale (that's the English meaning), but rather bowl (or is that the Chinese...I can't remember.) i don't have my dictionarys handy, and it's Monday morning. Oh well, the point is i erred (as usual) and i'm sorry if i misled anyone.