Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:23:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1ECJkL-0002yc-LW for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:23:01 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.202]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1ECJkH-0002yM-7h for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:23:01 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 69so705681wra for ; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:22:54 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:content-type:message-id:content-transfer-encoding:subject:date:to:x-mailer:from; b=Rkz5ioIrOGqpjN1xlll8d3gZ05EYSxnrG7cr1BP777V/eWyvv7APZhEmHSAcNiKPMNPCjMjqKTUIiv67snmd7N8JI4OGa5d6t2iNWY49d987lXwzZXYJwmyeNCE2pyE32akQ6ykmX19YN8L1rOtlFZJlJpyWXhsS++i65/wgVMk= Received: by 10.54.32.69 with SMTP id f69mr3784226wrf; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:16:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.100? ( [67.143.21.246]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 65sm667195wra.2005.09.05.09.15.52; Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:16:02 -0700 (PDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) In-Reply-To: <2d3df92a050905055549107be4@mail.gmail.com> References: <431A09AD.2000202@hypermetrics.com> <2d3df92a050905055549107be4@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <58AE3B0F-64A9-4050-B8F1-68D005B31AB7@gmail.com> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Newbie Intro Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 11:15:28 -0500 To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org From: Zachary X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 1964 X-Approved-By: vyseofarcadia17@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: vyseofarcadia17@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 1098 On Sep 5, 2005, at 7:55 AM, HeliodoR wrote: > > > Haha... if you're into Lojban, I'm sorry, you're a geek. ;) > Hey, You're calling me a geek?! >:-| .u'i > > Did anyone ever attempt to recuit their friends to Lojban? I sure > tried, > but they think that I'm wasting my time on it ... > .oi Everyone thinks that we are wasting our time on it. You're not > alone. > And honestly - getting friends into Lojban is pretty tricky > considering the probable fact that they've never even heard of it. > Just suppose Your friend is trying to pick a language to learn, > which should be practical and easy, and imagine You coming up with > some oddly-sounding "Lozhbahn"... > > mi'e .xili,odor. > > P.S.: Where could I learn a bit more about that 'Second Life' soft? > TiA! Ha, whenever I try to talk to my friends about lojban or linguistics in general(linguistics is a hobby of mine, I could be called an amateur linguist, I suppose) they tell me to get a girlfriend! Anyway, welcome, Naomi! I'd say that in lojban, but I don't feel like embarrassing myself today. mi'e .ZAkyris.