Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 19:47:49 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters) Cc: grog@lemis.com, tlambert@primenet.com, dberlin@danberlin.resnet.rochester.edu, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OED (was: JOBOP RELIABILITY ENGINEER) Message-ID: <199810041947.MAA08953@usr08.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <36171EAB.ACBB0D9B@softweyr.com> from "Wes Peters" at Oct 4, 98 01:07:23 am
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> > > That's how I spell it, frequently. Yes, I know it's not the > > > American spelling, but I was corrupted by an unabridged OED at > > > an early age... > > > > Was that a corrupted unabridged OED? > > No, Terry was adulterated by a corrupted OED. > > I find myself making the same spelling error occasionally. Must have > been something in the water (or the dictionary) at Weber State, huh? I read the OED back in 4th grade, at "Valley Elemetary School". This was before puberty, when my memory was fully eidetic, instead of selectively eidetic. I suppose if I swallowed a bunch of Piracetim and read a Webster's, I could "fix" my spelling, but it's really not worth the nosebleeds. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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