Re: Okay, explanation time.




<66class@xxxxxxxxx> wrote

No, I don't think "newbie" is an abbreviation. It is another form, the
name of which
escapes the vacuum of my mind at the moment. It either is, or is related
to, jargon
or patois.

Yup, 'jargon' will do, but using it has exactly the same effect for those
uncertain of it's meaning. IYSWIM.

John.


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