[Dixonary] happy birthday Dixonary??

[Toni Savage]

Only 17? YEah... happy birthday to us!

--- Scott Crom <croms (AT) beloit (DOT) edu> wrote:

> I'll have 14 and 15, please.
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> Dixonary!
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[Judy G. Russell]

Wow... 17 years... in computer terms, that's astounding...

[Daniel B. Widdis]

On 7/4/06, Judy G. Russell <jgr (AT) jgrussell (DOT) com> wrote:
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> Wow... 17 years... in computer terms, that's astounding...



But it's only a wee span of time in the development of language.

Still, I'd think thousands of new words have been invented since this game
started.

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[Judy G. Russell]

I'd think thousands of new words have been invented since this game started.At least thousands. Easily tens of thousands.

[Daniel B. Widdis]

On 7/5/06, Judy G. Russell <jgr (AT) jgrussell (DOT) com> wrote:
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Including, I think "internet".

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[Toni Savage]

nah... WorldWideWeb maybe,but the Internet's been
around a long time. I remember people posting these
incredibly long URLs, and I thought, "Nobody will ever
want to type in those long things just to get to one
page of information!"

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