Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site spar.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!spar!ellis From: ellis@spar.UUCP (Michael Ellis) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Trivia --> net.misc Message-ID: <232@spar.UUCP> Date: Tue, 7-May-85 13:53:35 EDT Article-I.D.: spar.232 Posted: Tue May 7 13:53:35 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 10-May-85 20:59:15 EDT References: <1936@sdcrdcf.UUCP> <2673@nsc.UUCP> Reply-To: ellis@spar.UUCP (Michael Ellis) Organization: Schlumberger Palo Alto Research, CA Lines: 11 >> Here's a new topic for discussion. What are your favorite >> nonsense words tha you tend to use for temporary files. >> Personally, I tend to use words such as "gorf", "fnord", "temp", Unfortunately, I sense that this newsgroup has become the resting place for all manner of hastily composed miscellany. Are there others who have agree, or am I the only one who laments the trivialization of net.nlang? I believe such spontaneous gems have a home -- in net.misc!! -michael