"=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_?=an unofficial _portage_ of [app A] to [platform P]."

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat Jul 21 21:26:21 UTC 2012


_Port(ing)_ has become too banal, I guess. So, let's corrupt the
meaning a different word, for the hell of it. WTH? To quote Eric Frank
Russell, "That's freedom, isn't it?"

And, it's language-change in progress.

--
-Wilson
-----
All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org



More information about the Ads-l mailing list