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- From: "K. Jo Garner" <kelly AT metalab.unc.edu>
- To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [internetworkers] "map"
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 19:13:50 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Michael Best wrote:
->Etymology: Medieval Latin mappa, from Latin, napkin, towel
->(http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=map)
Does definition follow function here? (or, how many napkins have been used
for direction-giving since the word came into being?) I guess it's easier
to write on now that napkins are paper. Would have sucked to give away
your linen napkins to show someone where the next town to pillage was. :P
Cheers
KJ
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It is
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Re: [internetworkers] it's friday. let's have fun with a scammer...
, (continued)
- Re: [internetworkers] it's friday. let's have fun with a scammer..., Shea Tisdale, 07/22/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] it's friday. let's have fun with a scammer...,
matusiak, 07/22/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] it's friday. let's have fun with a scammer...,
Scott Lundgren, 07/22/2005
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[internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Shea Tisdale, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Michael Best, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Tanner Lovelace, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Michael Best, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Tanner Lovelace, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Michael Best, 07/25/2005
- [internetworkers] "map", Michael Best, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] "map", K. Jo Garner, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Tanner Lovelace, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Michael Best, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, matusiak, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Shea Tisdale, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Ian Meyer, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Michael Best, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Tanner Lovelace, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Michael Best, 07/25/2005
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[internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft,
Shea Tisdale, 07/25/2005
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Re: [internetworkers] it's friday. let's have fun with a scammer...,
Scott Lundgren, 07/22/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, Tony Spencer, 07/25/2005
- Re: [internetworkers] the ideal world according to microsoft, ron thigpen, 07/25/2005
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