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- Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:30:10 +0900
- From: Simon Cozens <simon@example.com>
- Subject: Re: [tlug] A place to connect my laptop
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Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > Use the nenkan, it tells you everything: in 2005, 80.5% of households > > had a computer and 89.6% had a keitai. > > Excuse me? Somebody is like sorta uninformed; the bare minimum keitai > has more compute power than the machines that put men on the moon. Oh, goodie. Do we get to have the "words have meanings" versus "words have uses" discussion again? Yes, "computer" *means* "thing which computes" and so keitais and human beings are included in that description, but "computer" is used to *mean* laptop/desktop. Oh well, have it your way, you pedant: 170.1% of households have a computer. -- yes >/dev/kmem # Shutdown is broken. This'll have to do - plan9 has a bad day
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