[Az-Geocaching] Re: Nyms
Scott Sparks
listserv@azgeocaching.com
Sat, 10 May 2003 21:57:24 -0700
Trisha wrote:
>>What the heck is "nym"? I look in my dictionary and it goes from
>>"nylon" to "nymph"....?
>>just wondering...
>>Trisha "Lightning"
>>Prescott
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to which Aus Dem Kasten replied:
>"What the heck is "nym"?"
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>A shortened form of the word /pseudo*nym*/, a nym is an anonymous
>invented name that a person can use in e-mail or in online discussions
>arenas, such as chat rooms or news groups.
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>Aus Dem Kasten
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Not to be confused with a /*nym*conpoop/, something else you often see
in e-mail, chat rooms, news groups and, yes, even
listserv@azgeocaching.com.. [:)]
-- Sprocket