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Re: Uzbekistan: not just a country any more

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From: Steve Pope
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:32
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Geoff Miller <geoffm@netgate.net> wrote:

>My beef isn't with back formations per se, but with inaccuracy.  

>Here's an analogy: someone who hacks is a hacker.  Any given example
>of that thing that he does is a hack.  Similarly, someone who trolls
>is a troller.  

Surely trolls lived under bridges for decades if not centuries
before modern usages of troll, troller, etc.

Steve
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Subject: Re: Uzbekistan:  not just a country any more
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