From lojban-out@lojban.org Mon Mar 28 00:04:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 92302 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2005 08:04:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.167) by m25.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 28 Mar 2005 08:04:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta6.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Mar 2005 08:04:17 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.44) id 1DFpBI-0003Ep-2e for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:01:04 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1DFpAt-0003EH-Qj; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:44 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.44) id 1DFpAd-0003E7-M1 for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:23 -0800 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.192]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1DFpAY-0003Dw-2O for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:23 -0800 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so1235133rnf for ; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:17 -0800 (PST) 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:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=HpEdir0NKkQWvNTUTRfT78vhbuqH7S0PhKeo3y75fpYlFaRKUH5Rsrx9ggK3NT10QyPXE2s2xj4BpfAlq0sp1QnOEpTZXaT8XsGmcjYa/fgmQ3Acy2DdxOaZcBkMhyI8Ot0Xx4b2eOgZLOa58vi4TKjh9kt0Q6795xoVSgCNpSE= Received: by 10.39.3.20 with SMTP id f20mr4452700rni; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.38.208.61 with HTTP; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <537d06d00503280000aa398c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:00:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20050327180029.GW10094@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <20050326194416.60028.qmail@web60502.mail.yahoo.com> <537d06d005032705071496f143@mail.gmail.com> <20050327180029.GW10094@chain.digitalkingdom.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 9684 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: philip.newton@gmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0 X-eGroups-From: Philip Newton From: Philip Newton Reply-To: philip.newton@gmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: New to Lojban and a question X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 24041 On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 10:00:29 -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 03:07:23PM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: > > I'm reminded of the Lojban proverb, "The price of infinite > > precision is infinite verbosity". > > lo nu cusku se kai lo cimni ka satci cu se sarcu lo nu cusku ci'i da ki'e camgusmis I was wondering whether there was already an accepted Lojban form for this saying, since I wouldn't have known how to come up with one. Is that such a traditional form, or is it something you came up with? mu'o mi'e .filip. -- Philip Newton