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Re: Jargon Use

Subject: Re: Jargon Use
From: Win Day <winday -at- home -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:01:14 -0400

At 06:11 PM 18/10/2001 -0500, Cameron Consulting wrote:

as another example -- "Boot" - jargon - but acceptable because it's a widely
used term.
>

As long as you make it perfectly clear that "boot" doesn't mean "drop kick".

Win Day
Multimedia Developer

http://www.creativeimplementations.com
mailto:winday -at- creativeimplementations -dot- com


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