From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Sep 05 08:44:33 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:44:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1ECJ97-0002PA-7E for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:44:33 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.194]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1ECJ8z-0002Ow-KV for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:44:33 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i31so589410wra for ; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:44:24 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=j9wklJfqjj+BuIHVSYJl7BhdfxHEeytxnztrm8e+MN+Xgdd/oKMmsKCn8WG/zKyLpE3Qnk1hsOK0cI9m4fiQ4gcJnF5X+0lhJX8gPCl1fg4eae9lB9oGu16oJ+Kt4qcwcxJNC5q8qbZ6ipFzMfIddaBqskI9iSaHK/eZjAEKHGU= Received: by 10.54.33.78 with SMTP id g78mr3777174wrg; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:44:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.140.6 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Sep 2005 08:44:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 11:44:24 -0400 From: Matt Arnold To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Newbie Intro In-Reply-To: <431C57A3.2010909@handgranat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_8136_20236663.1125935064773" References: <431A09AD.2000202@hypermetrics.com> <431C57A3.2010909@handgranat.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 1963 X-Approved-By: matt.mattarn@gmail.com X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: matt.mattarn@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners ------=_Part_8136_20236663.1125935064773 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Geek used to be a bad thing, someone with low social skills, but not=20 anymore. "To geek. Verb. To enjoy an intense interest in an obscure specialty of=20 difficulty." This is what geek means. Here is a Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeks Therefore, if anyone studies Lojban, they will probably meet this=20 definition. -epkat On 9/5/05, Sunnan wrote: >=20 > coifi'i doi nei,omis >=20 > Matt Arnold wrote: >=20 > > I am 15, am from Australia, and > > > am NOT a geek (*gasp* surprise!)...I consider myself to be a > > comfortable > > > black-box user with amateur HTML skills, but no further. > > Haha... if you're into Lojban, I'm sorry, you're a geek. ;) > > > > > > I agree. Welcome to the noble fraternity of geeks (and sorority, let > > us not forget Nora K.B.). >=20 > And well, others. Can't we just be pe'atamne? > mi'e snan >=20 > ------=_Part_8136_20236663.1125935064773 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Geek used to be a bad thing, someone with low social skills, but not anymor= e.
"To geek. Verb. To enjoy an intense interest in an obscure specialty o= f difficulty." This is what geek means. Here is a Wikipedia article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki= /Geeks
Therefore, if anyone studies Lojban, they will probably meet this definitio= n.
-epkat


On 9/5/05, Sunnan <sunnan@handgrana= t.org> wrote:
coifi'i doi nei,omis

Matt Arnold wrote:

>   = ;  I am 15, am from Australia, and
>     >= ; am NOT a geek (*gasp* surprise!)...I consider myself to be a
> = ;    comfortable
>     > black-= box user with amateur HTML skills, but no further.
>     Haha... if you're into Lojban, I'm sorry, = you're a geek.  ;)
>
>
> I agree. Welcome to th= e noble fraternity of geeks (and sorority, let
> us not forget Nora K= .B.).

And well, others. Can't we just be pe'atamne?
mi'e snan


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