X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,ced2b975ce40b48d X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-05 15:23:41 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!193.174.75.178!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!newsfeed.freenet.de!amsnews01.chello.com!nlnews00.chello.com.POSTED!tanya. From: ppunk@chello.balls.nl (Donderfliegen) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Tali's Moogies (was "(Gothic ASCII) - Neil Gaiman's "Death" #1") Organization: Total Disorganisation Message-ID: References: <3C0263B4.A918DE8A@xs4all.nl> <5kh50ugmgfl3s3s0ndq8knh5evoec5f7t7@4ax.com> <3c0d2eb9.17084657@news.concentric.net> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 192.168.0.123 X-Original-Trace: 5 Dec 2001 21:53:17 +0100, 192.168.0.123 Lines: 54 X-Authenticated-User: donderfliegen Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 20:47:05 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.93.74.225 X-Complaints-To: abuse@chello.nl X-Trace: nlnews00.chello.com 1007585225 213.93.74.225 (Wed, 05 Dec 2001 19:47:05 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 19:47:05 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:12201 On 04 Dec 2001 21:18:14 GMT, mikechat.remove@bluedwarf.spam.net (MJP) provoked the following text: >>I do have other talents. I am good at solving computer-related problems, i >>am patient when a digibetic just doesn't know how to print a document. > new geek term? ^^^^^^^^^ Not so new anymore, it is a pretty well-known Dutch term which i Anglified. >diabetes root: : any of certain abnormal conditions characterized by the >secretion and excretion of excessive amounts of urine. >so is a digibetic a person who pees their pants when attempting to use the >computer? LOL!!! It is actually a contraction of "digital analphabetic" >how about these >digirati: Those comfortable with, and knowledgable about computers. Sounds about right, doesn't it? That would make me a digiratus. >digiphobic: fear of digital devices My mom. >diginified? dignify by digital means? My computer. >digiplegia: paralyzed by computers My uncle. He tried to balance a PS/2 on his head, it's a nasty story :-)) >digitorium: Computer room? My living room. >how about >ASCIIidium: small ASCII picture, esp; small ObASCII >ASCIIorium? ASCIItorium: ASCII chatroom. Or how about "toiletarium"? -- __ ___ / ) _/_ _(_ /'_ _ _ /(_/()/)(/(-/ / (/(-(/(-/) _/ Castrate me to reply by e-mail Adultery or Fornication (living togeather while not married or having sex with someone that is not your spouse) results in a fine of $500 and/or 6 months in prison. (Mississippi state law -Sec. 97-29-1)