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From: jlg@lanl.ARPA (Jim Giles)
Newsgroups: net.arch
Subject: Re: Paging
Message-ID: <8519@lanl.ARPA>
Date: Sun, 12-Oct-86 09:39:08 EDT
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Posted: Sun Oct 12 09:39:08 1986
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In article <7190@utzoo.UUCP> henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) writes:
>...
>What it was considered to mean twenty years ago is not relevant; that's a
>very long time ago in this field.  The meanings of words are defined by how
>they are used, not by how they used to be used.

Quite so.  I remember when 'hacker' was a derogatory term.  I still use
it that way, but no one else seems to.

J. Giles
Los Alamos