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Re: What *IS* this newsgroup?

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From: Horace Wachope
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:00
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On Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:51:38 +1100, Sky Rider <ODPS@CyberScriber.com>
wrote:

>> But on a less philosophical note, this newsgroup is to do with
>> dictionaries, is it not?
>
>supposed to be... but we're waiting for more people to join in before we
>get really esoteric.....

Your sig file is what insprired me to join. Much more inviting than
the old "Keeping the dream alive"...

>
>> And did you, Christopher, have any inkling as to the true identity of
>> Horace Walpole, who recently posted (for the first time, I might add)
>> in dingoblue.general?
>
>still working your style out....
>
>.... I'll get there... normally do :)
>
>besides... this is a name used previously.... I'm sure I remember it from
>somewhere....  it's the addy that currently causes the problems...

No no no. There is now a Horace Wachope (me) and a Horace Walpole
(someone else)...

And this name has been used previously, has it? I'm sure a search on
Deja wouldn't shed any light.
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From: Horace Wachope <weaselstrangler@mail.com>
Subject: Re: What *IS* this newsgroup?
Date: 2000/01/26
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