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Subject:Re: Inventing words unnecess -Reply From:Kent Newton <kentn -at- METRIX-INC -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 7 Jun 1996 17:01:00 PDT
On Friday, June 07, 1996 11:04 AM, Dave Hailly wrote:
>New word of the day -- digiphobe: a writer that insists on
>writing books with those yellow sticks that writers use to
>create hard copy on yellow paper.
Wouldn't that be a "digiphile"? A digiphobe would be *afraid* of using
those yellow sticks and wouldn't insist on using them. ;-)
Kent Newton
Senior Technical Writer
Metrix, Inc.
kentn -at- metrix-inc -dot- com
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