Re: A86: AAAAAARGH!!!!


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Re: A86: AAAAAARGH!!!!




uh.. thanks, I think.
We needed to know that!

sorry, I'm usually not so sarcastic

>From: ZeromusMog@aol.com
>Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 00:26:07 EST
>To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>Subject: Re: A86: AAAAAARGH!!!!
>Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>
>
>In a message dated 11/30/98 7:51:45 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>assets@eden.rutgers.edu writes:
>
><< A rather innocuous first post, eh? >>
>
>That's a very odd word. In fact, innocuous is innocuous itself. The 
following
>is copied from AOL's online Webster dictionary:
>
>in*noc*u*ous (adjective)
>
>[Latin innocuus, from in- + nocere]
>
>First appeared 1598
>
> 1 : producing no injury : HARMLESS
>
> 2 : not likely to give offense or to arouse strong feelings or 
hostility :
>INOFFENSIVE, INSIPID
>
> -- in*noc*u*ous*ly (adverb)
>
> -- in*noc*u*ous*ness (noun)
>
>Just thought that this was an interesting word. I was probably 
pronouncing it
>wrong in my head... oh well. Guess us programming freaks are obsessed 
with
>what things mean. :)
>
>.end
>


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