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Subject:Re: need a word (again) From:Kat Nagel/MasterWork <katnagel -at- EZNET -dot- NET> Date:Sat, 4 Jan 1997 17:27:31 -0500
Sarah wrote:
> From Joe's point of view, his system is his "home system." From
> Nancy's point of view, her system is her "home system."
[snip]
>My manager proposes that we call these non-home-but-accessible systems
>"foreign systems."
I'd just call them "accessible systems".
K@
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