Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ut-ngp.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!mcnc!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!kjm From: kjm@ut-ngp.UUCP (Ken Montgomery) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Poor English (here too) Message-ID: <1486@ut-ngp.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Mar-85 22:54:28 EST Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.1486 Posted: Fri Mar 22 22:54:28 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Mar-85 05:25:17 EST References: <4800002@umn-cs.UUCP> <441@terak.UUCP> Organization: U.Texas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 18 [] >Don't worry about "orientate" -- the biggest problem is the word >"initialize" which every computer person really and truly believes >is a genuine word! >-- >Doug Pardee -- Terak Corp. -- !{hao,ihnp4,decvax}!noao!terak!doug It's in my Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary. (Oh... Maybe I have an "unreal" dictionary...) -- The above viewpoints are mine. They are unrelated to those of anyone else, including my cats and my employer. Ken Montgomery "Shredder-of-hapless-smurfs" ...!{ihnp4,allegra,seismo!ut-sally}!ut-ngp!kjm [Usenet, when working] kjm@ut-ngp.ARPA [for Arpanauts only]