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From: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: Flames
Message-ID: <1779@skye.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 16 Feb 90 19:43:32 GMT
References: <8:R1Q7Dxds8@ficc.uu.net>
Reply-To: jeff@aiai.UUCP (Jeff Dalton)
Organization: AIAI, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
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In article <8:R1Q7Dxds8@ficc.uu.net> jeffd@ficc.uu.net (Jeff Daiell) writes:
 >I think at the very least a reasonable definition for flame
 >would require that the posting be negative.  I'm surprised
 >that's not understood by all.

Not according to the Hacker's Dictionary, which is based, as all
should know, on Ancient Files from MIT.

The Dictionary Wars continue.

-- Jeff