From xod@thestonecutters.net Tue Jan 07 11:11:51 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_3_0); 7 Jan 2003 19:11:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 65955 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2003 19:11:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m10.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 7 Jan 2003 19:11:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digitalkingdom.org) (204.152.186.175) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 7 Jan 2003 19:11:50 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.05) id 18Vz8g-0003k8-00 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Tue, 07 Jan 2003 11:11:50 -0800 Received: from digitalkingdom.org ([204.152.186.175] helo=chain) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 18Vz7j-0003jc-00; Tue, 07 Jan 2003 11:10:51 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 07 Jan 2003 11:10:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from [66.111.194.10] (helo=granite.thestonecutters.net) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 18Vz7c-0003j9-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2003 11:10:44 -0800 Received: from localhost (xod@localhost) by granite.thestonecutters.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h07JAJL68193 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:10:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from xod@thestonecutters.net) Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:10:19 -0500 (EST) To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: open and save In-Reply-To: <10788F54-2272-11D7-97F6-000393629ED4@uic.edu> Message-ID: <20030107140542.O67301-100000@granite.thestonecutters.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 3736 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: xod@thestonecutters.net Precedence: bulk X-list: lojban-list From: Invent Yourself Reply-To: xod@thestonecutters.net X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=110189215 X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Steven Belknap wrote: > Perhaps Maori does not have the concept of a file folder. Anybody who > lives in a modern industrial state must deal with files. What's a file? Do you mean a manila folder? Or is a file the metal pull-out drawer into which those folders go? I don't even know what a "file" is except for the computerish kind. dacru does say "sliding compartment", so perhaps vasru is a better starting point for the metaphorical journey. Or velsku; we use velsku for IRC; is a static file so much different? -- // if (!terrorist) // ignore (); // else collect_data ();