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[Nick Moffitt]

On Sun, Dec 13, 1998 at 11:27:51AM -0800, Seth David Schoen wrote:
> Nick Moffitt writes:
> 
> > 	Well, you do have an account on zork.net, you know.  You could
> > always just mouse around in my directory.
> 
> "Mouse around"?  "Mouse around"?

	(From the jargon file, though seemingly not the version on
zork.net--perhaps the use is deprecated)

mouse around, vi., To explore public portions of a large system, esp.
a network such as Internet via FTP or TELNET, looking for interesting
stuff to snarf. 

> Well, I hope you have a good Christmas and New Year (you said you
> observe Christmas in December, not January, right?).  I'm leaving
> for Massachusetts tomorrow morning, and I won't be back until
> January 18.

	I do indeed celebrate Christmas in December.  Actually, so do
the Old Calendarists--they just believe that December falls in our
January.  Something about God not liking accurate calendars, I think.

-- 
 * Progress (n.): The process through which Usenet has evolved from
   smart people in front of dumb terminals to dumb people in front of
   smart terminals.  -- obs at burnout.demon.co.uk (obscurity)
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