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Subject:doesn't solve the white paper issue, but. . . From:"TW" <tierneyw -at- zuzax -dot- com> To:"'TECHWR-L'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 22 Jan 2004 09:19:15 -0800
A good source for word and phrase origins and definitions (and generally a
fun site) is www.wordspy.com . I have submitted the term "white paper" to
them; hopefully they'll look into it.