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[jbovlaste] Re: [jvsw] New NatLang Word network node -- By totus






----- Original Message ----
> From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
> To: jbovlaste@lojban.org
> Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 12:31:02 PM
> Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: [jvsw] New NatLang Word network node -- By totus
> 
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 06:07:10PM +0200, Arnt Richard Johansen wrote:
> > >    Word:        network node
> > >
> > >    In Sense:    as in computer network
> > 
> > >    Word:        network node
> > > 
> > >    In Sense:    as in the Internet
> > 
> > What is the difference between these two? Why does it need to have
> > a sub-sense at all? It is hardly a polysemous term.
> 

The first could be a node in any computer network, past, present or future 
e.g. Arpanet.  The second refers to nodes specifically on the internet.

totus