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Re: Caught by cache?/personboards

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From: Roger Hamlett
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article: <0Y0hhDAtASdxEwy9@ch-w.demon.co.uk>  John Chapple <jc@ch-w.demon.co.uk> writes:
> In article <oKMISAAuP+cxEwZ2@mwb.u-net.com>, Marcus Bainbridge
> <marcus@mwb.u-net.com> writes
> >
> >If I could find the manual for my motherboard (never trust a woman to
> >tidy up - you'll never find anything ever again...)
> Quite right, I agree:-)
> It's straying off subject I know, but shouldn't we all be refering to
> *person*boards rather than motherboards:-)?
It would have to be 'parent'/'child' boards, since the 'motherboard'
wording, comes from the use 'mother'/'daughter', refering to descending
generations, rather than from a male/female sexual connotation.

Best Wishes

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From: Roger Hamlett <roger@ttelmah.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Caught by cache?/personboards
Date: 1996/04/18
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