On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Ruairi Newman wrote:
>> Incidentally, as regards "geek" being a term of derision, I have been
> calling myself a geek since adolescence,
Hmm, I prefer the term "nerd" myself, for some strange reason. Although
there are interesting uses for the other term, like "blessed are the
geeks, for they shall inherit the earth"
(hmm, that might look good on a t-shirt...)
....Miles
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