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Subject:Get a Life! From:Geoff Davis <davisg -at- SMTPGW -dot- LIEBERT -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 14 Feb 1995 19:42:46 EST
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Sonja Draeger wrote:
>Please tell me that using task as a verb is not becoming popular!
Does anyone >else say this? What's the story here?
I have a brilliant idea for you. Look it up in your dictionary before
you send a message out like this! While *you* may not like it, the
usage of task as a verb was perfectly valid. Do something more
worthwhile with your life than critiquing e-mail messages. STOP
ASSAULTING MEMBERS OF THE LIST WITH YOUR WORTHLESS RHETORIC AND YOUR
STUPID PET PEEVES!!
