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Re: East Timor and U.S. Policy

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From: John Sessoms
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:00
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Tom Wilson wrote:
> 
> In article <37E0495A.C301177D@nospam.pagesz.net>,
> John Sessoms  <jsessoms@nospam.pagesz.net> wrote:
> >As used in usenet discussions, it appears to be a derogatory term
> >meaning "he disagrees with me, therefore he's low life, sub-human trash
> >who should be taken out and shot for having the temerity to post his
> >worthless opinions".
> 
> Um, read Webster, or whatever your favorite dictioanary is, and get
> back to me when you do.

I didn't say as defined by Webster. I said "As used in usenet
discussions, it appears to be...".  Not intended to be a dictionary
definition, but a comment on common usage. I didn't use a smiley,
because I don't think it's all that funny.
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From: John Sessoms <jsessoms@nospam.pagesz.net>
Subject: Re: East Timor and U.S. Policy
Date: 1999/09/16
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