Wierd Things you've found inside... (was Smoking around compu ters)) - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

13 Dec 2001

On December 13, Boatman on the River of Suck wrote:
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   >> >
I'll bet you're presbyotic (far-sighted)
 >>
 >> Nit pick time.  I think you mean presbyopic.  presbyotic would be
 >> someone who can only hear things far away.  
 Actually, neither of you are right.  Presbyopia is not being able to see
 near or far due to lack of accomodative ability caused by age.
 Farsightedness is hyperopia. 
  ...and Sridharopia is the desire to hack on a 1GHz PDP11 in a
storage locker with an electric heater using an old DOS box as a
terminal! :-)

  There, that was at least *closer* to being on-topic!

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL