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Hi Leif, Yes you're right but that's not the way I red the phrase. Why make your phrase complex when you could have used "first". My conclusion is that there is a subliminal message in his reply to the lady. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 12:36 PM Subject: Re: Great Free Software! > From: Dare @ Work <oludare@ix.netcom.com> > To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:28 AM > Subject: Re: Great Free Software! > > > Dave, name calling is not progressive and it is offensive to most people. > > ===> Dare, this was NOT name calling. "Maiden" is perfectly alright > to use in the meaning of "first". Maiden voyage, maiden speech, etc. > Nothing wrong with this. > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >
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