Re: Technical question: The units of a timeline



In article <dmiklj$f3c$1$830fa795@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...

> What do you do when your supposed-to-be-disposable Nano novel has a
> more interesting plot and characters than the eternal-WIP?

Perhaps it should become indisposed?

To be followed by a transformation of WIP->WNIP.

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