More on early txtng

[Joel S. Berson]

At 8/20/2010 08:23 AM, Joel S. Berson wrote:
>...  P.S.  I have posted a comment at The Guardian's article on the
>British Library exhibit.
>
>Joel

I observe that immediately after* I posted that the verse form can be
brought back 50 years earlier than the British Library's examples,
and to the U.S., the Guardian closed the page to further comments.  ;-)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/aug/18/british-library-textspeak-exhibition

* Or at least soon enough that there are no later comments.

Joel

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