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lilmo
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response 425 of 1055:
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Oct 20 15:29 UTC 1998 |
volume
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albaugh
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response 426 of 1055:
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Oct 20 15:54 UTC 1998 |
logjam 2 (aruba)
moduli 2 (joelsg)
volume 1 (lilmo)
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rywfol
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response 427 of 1055:
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Oct 20 17:41 UTC 1998 |
sodium
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albaugh
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response 428 of 1055:
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Oct 20 17:42 UTC 1998 |
sodium 1 (rywfol)
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aruba
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response 429 of 1055:
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Oct 20 22:28 UTC 1998 |
mobcap
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joelsg
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response 430 of 1055:
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Oct 21 12:49 UTC 1998 |
dongle
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albaugh
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response 431 of 1055:
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Oct 21 18:31 UTC 1998 |
mobcap 3 (aruba)
dongle 1 (joelsg)
mobcap Function: noun Etymology: mob woman's cap + cap Date: 1795
: a woman's fancy indoor cap made with a high full crown
and often tied under the chin
(From http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/~reriksso/quark/copy-protection.html
"Quark Copy Protection and the Dongle"
4: Recent topics
4.1: What is this dongle? How does it affect me?
Quark is experimenting in remote countries, such as Sweden, with a piracy
protection scheme involving a hardware key, a "dongle", which hangs in the ADB
(keyboard) port of the computer. If the dongle is not there, the program
refuses to run.
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joelsg
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response 432 of 1055:
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Oct 21 19:45 UTC 1998 |
mortar
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aruba
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response 433 of 1055:
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Oct 21 23:39 UTC 1998 |
moshav
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rywfol
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response 434 of 1055:
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Oct 22 16:11 UTC 1998 |
mortal
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albaugh
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response 435 of 1055:
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Oct 22 17:57 UTC 1998 |
(joelsg was naughty & guessed twice in a row, but that's academic now:)
mortar 3 (joelsg)
mortal 3 (rywfol)
moshav 6 (aruba)
moshav Function: noun
Etymology: New Hebrew mOshAbh, from Hebrew, dwelling Date: 1931
: a cooperative settlement of small individual farms in Israel --
compare KIBBUTZ
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aruba
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response 436 of 1055:
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Oct 22 18:02 UTC 1998 |
(Is moshav just another word for kibbutz, then?)
moshav 0 (albaugh)
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aruba
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response 437 of 1055:
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Oct 22 18:03 UTC 1998 |
Oops, that should have read:
moshav 0 (lastword)
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rywfol
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response 438 of 1055:
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Oct 22 19:37 UTC 1998 |
onager
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albaugh
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response 439 of 1055:
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Oct 22 21:14 UTC 1998 |
strain
kibbutz Function: noun Etymology: New Hebrew qibbus Date: 1944
: a communal farm or settlement in Israel
onager Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, wild ass, from Latin, from Greek onagros,
from onos ass + agros field -- more at ACRE Date: 14th century
1 : an Asian wild ass (Equus hemionus onager syn. E. onager)
that usually has a broad dorsal stripe and is related to the kiang
2 [Late Latin, from Latin] : a heavy catapult
used in ancient and medieval times
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coyote
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response 440 of 1055:
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Oct 22 22:31 UTC 1998 |
zagged
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aruba
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response 441 of 1055:
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Oct 23 01:18 UTC 1998 |
onager 0 (rywfol)
strain 1 (albaugh)
zagged 0 (coyote)
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kentn
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response 442 of 1055:
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Oct 23 02:17 UTC 1998 |
unease
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aruba
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response 443 of 1055:
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Oct 23 05:33 UTC 1998 |
unease 0 (kentn)
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rywfol
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response 444 of 1055:
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Oct 23 16:09 UTC 1998 |
xebecs
(xebec n. A type of 3 masted yacht)
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joelsg
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response 445 of 1055:
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Oct 23 18:12 UTC 1998 |
stolen
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aruba
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response 446 of 1055:
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Oct 24 03:00 UTC 1998 |
xebecs 2 (rywfol)
stolen 0 (joelsg)
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rywfol
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response 447 of 1055:
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Oct 24 13:03 UTC 1998 |
heresy
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aruba
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response 448 of 1055:
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Oct 24 22:30 UTC 1998 |
heresy 1 (rywfol)
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coyote
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response 449 of 1055:
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Oct 25 00:41 UTC 1998 |
abrupt
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