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From: Andre@shappski.demon.co.uk (Andre Shapps)
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Subject: Re: Language help needed
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Date: Thu, 2 Mar 1995 23:45:55 +0000
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> 	Hi there! My name is Rob and I am a grad student at Emerson 
> College in Boston. I am trying to write a short paper about the way in 
> which computer use has affected the English language *and/or* the type 
> of English words (such as "flame") which take on new meanings on the 
> Internet. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Please write me 
> directly at rouge@igc.apc.org    Thanks a bunch.

Hi,

As a software engineer turned musician who still uses computers 
extensive I have a good perspective on these things. Tell me 
what you want to know.

-- 
Andre Shapps

