Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention
Mark Mandel
thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jul 16 14:51:39 UTC 2008
And your title's interesting to me, because I'm only familiar with
"newbie" as meaning "new member of a group", especially though not
necessarily an Internet-based group like this mailing list.
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Doug Harris <cats22 at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> This is one of those constructions I've heard for many a year,
> and sort of cringed at because it _so_ feels incorrect, somehow:
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Mark Mandel
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