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Re: When was the SPARC 20 introduced and discontinued?

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From: Rich Teer
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:05
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On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Colin B. wrote:

> I think you gored poor Oxfored.

Trust me to make a typo in a spelling conversation!  :-)

> For contemporary use, My favorite reference dictionary is the Shorter OED.

Yes, that's the one I have.

> For historical accuracy, nothing beats the full OED, or if you don't have
> the space (or money!), the compact OED with magnifying glass.

Yeah, I did consider getting the full thing, but baulked at the price and
space it would take up.  The Shorter OED, OTOH, is a bargain IMHO.

-- 
Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSolaris CAB member

President,
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