Comments on: Using computer lingo in conversation http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/ Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:32:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Jon http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-536 Jon Tue, 05 Jul 2005 22:14:55 +0000 http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/23/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-536 A lot of kids nowdays can't write proper school reports, they use SMS language. It is probably the same thing. A lot of kids nowdays can’t write proper school reports, they use SMS language. It is probably the same thing.

]]> By: JD http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-534 JD Fri, 24 Jun 2005 11:26:06 +0000 http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/23/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-534 Yeah, I think they can add 'nand'. BTW, 'nor' is already present as in 'Neither ... Nor' construct. And my non-geek friend just ignored that particular text, which is normal. :) And thanks for stopping by and commenting! :) JD Yeah, I think they can add ‘nand’. BTW, ‘nor’ is already present as in ‘Neither … Nor’ construct.

And my non-geek friend just ignored that particular text, which is normal. :)
And thanks for stopping by and commenting! :) JD

]]> By: Kyle Stemen http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-535 Kyle Stemen Fri, 24 Jun 2005 09:08:44 +0000 http://jdk.phpkid.org/2005/06/23/using-computer-lingo-in-conversation/#comment-535 I haven't done it in a while, but I've been tempted. The last time I can remember, I used 'nand' in an English paper in high school. In English, we have 'and', 'or', and 'not'. Why not finish it off by adding 'nand' and 'nor'? The think the computer lingo version of your sentence (or maybe it's an expression?) makes more sense than the English one. How'd your non-geek friend take it? I haven’t done it in a while, but I’ve been tempted. The last time I can remember, I used ‘nand’ in an English paper in high school. In English, we have ‘and’, ‘or’, and ‘not’. Why not finish it off by adding ‘nand’ and ‘nor’?

The think the computer lingo version of your sentence (or maybe it’s an expression?) makes more sense than the English one. How’d your non-geek friend take it?

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