Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84 chuqui version 1.9 3/12/85; site unisoft.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!dual!unisoft!tim From: tim@unisoft.UUCP (Tim Bessie) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.social Subject: Re: The use of '-type' Message-ID: <517@unisoft.UUCP> Date: Sat, 27-Jul-85 14:17:23 EDT Article-I.D.: unisoft.517 Posted: Sat Jul 27 14:17:23 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 31-Jul-85 04:02:24 EDT References: <968@peora.UUCP> <1424@mtx5b.UUCP> Reply-To: tim@unisoft.UUCP (Tim Bessie) Organization: UniSoft Systems, Berkeley Lines: 26 Xref: watmath net.singles:8306 net.social:863 Summary: In article <464@mit-vax.UUCP> csdf@mit-vax.UUCP (Charles Forsythe) writes: > ... >I just wanted to say the using "-type" merely assigns a framework of >archTYPical values to a person, I never meant to insinuate it was a good >idea. Hmm... so "X-type" might replace "like an X"? Oh goodie! NEW FROM K-TEL! The "Madonna" album all you computer-types have been waiting for: "VIRGIN-TYPE" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ It is, predominantly, fun. It wasn't always that way, but it is now. There seems to be no limit to it, this delight. Vistas are constantly opening up. Older generations would have a hard time understanding this, because of various psychological hang-ups, such as the Protestant Work Ethic and Freud. But we don't think about the past, not any more. - Thomas Disch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Tim Bessie {ucbvax,dual}!unisoft!tim