From jcowan@reutershealth.com Thu Oct 31 12:35:18 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_2_1); 31 Oct 2002 20:35:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 50906 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2002 20:35:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 31 Oct 2002 20:35:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail2.reutershealth.com) (65.246.141.151) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 31 Oct 2002 20:35:17 -0000 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@[10.65.117.21]) by mail2.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA02607; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:47:15 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200210312047.PAA02607@mail2.reutershealth.com> Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:33:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [lojban] la'e zo pavyseljirna (was: RE: Re: word for "www" To: a.rosta@lycos.co.uk (And Rosta) Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:33:38 -0500 (EST) Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com (Lojban List) In-Reply-To: from "And Rosta" at Oct 29, 2002 11:45:13 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Profile: john_w_cowan And Rosta scripsit: > At what point do lujvo's meanings become fixed? Never. At best they become frozen by language inertia. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan "One time I called in to the central system and started working on a big thick 'sed' and 'awk' heavy duty data bashing script. One of the geologists came by, looked over my shoulder and said 'Oh, that happens to me too. Try hanging up and phoning in again.'" --Beverly Erlebacher