From: Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu>
To: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>,
Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] 70th anniversary of (official) programming errors
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:59:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210618225943.g5dsS%steffen@sdaoden.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210618210047.5uogF%steffen@sdaoden.eu>
Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in
<20210618210047.5uogF%steffen@sdaoden.eu>:
|John Cowan wrote in
| <CAD2gp_So8VQE4ApVSAHmNgQOKNGbaBbaizovxweu2+DJnx-NKQ@mail.gmail.com>:
||On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 5:57 PM Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> \
||wrote:
||> (Only to clarify that „bögge“ is not a German word to the best of my
||> knowledge. I was looking, as it sounded so »northern«,
||
||And so it is: it's Low Saxon, and also exists in the compound form
||"böggel-mann", plainly cognate to British English "bogeyman", American
||English "boogeyman". Or borrowed one way or the other: there is so much
||borrowing and convergence in the Germanic languages around the North and
||Baltic Seas that if we did not know the older varieties of these languages
||we would never be able to work out just how they are related.
|
|This surely leads to nowhere without going into detail, and that
|is hard in respect to the dramatical losses that happened on
|archives etc., due to whatever reason. You may confuse personal
|opinion. That happens.
Hrhrm. Also it was shortly before the museum was torn into
pieces. Who knows what the journalist asked? Mary Brandel??
Ferry Cross The Mersey, so to say. When i try to interpret the
actual "sound" of that timeline[1], then "..Hopper is also
credited.." sounds like an addition that crossed one's mind, out
of the actual timeline topic, and so it *seems to me* as if the
collocutor could not be blamed. Says my gut.
[1] https://books.google.de/books?id=Y-SUlMt64SoC&pg=PT70&lpg=PT70&dq=census+bureau+bug+1951&source=bl&ots=hulQqmNIT8&sig=ACfU3U2Pdy2HzVAVdzMNq2LUBOqDEpkJLQ&hl=de&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwip8MDx0ZrxAhVF3aQKHWB0AUcQ6AEwEnoECBEQAw#v=onepage&q=census%20bureau%20bug%201951&f=false
A nice weekend i wish from Germany,
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-18 23:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-15 22:16 Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-06-15 22:54 ` John Cowan
2021-06-15 23:44 ` Dan Cross
2021-06-16 3:48 ` Rob Pike
2021-06-16 4:13 ` Bakul Shah
2021-06-16 21:57 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-06-18 20:19 ` John Cowan
2021-06-18 21:00 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-06-18 22:59 ` Steffen Nurpmeso [this message]
2021-06-19 13:34 ` Harald Arnesen
2021-06-19 13:39 ` Niklas Karlsson
2021-06-19 7:57 ` [TUHS] Bugs, Bööge and Bogeymen (was: 70th anniversary of (official) programming errors) Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2021-06-19 15:48 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-06-19 15:52 ` Niklas Karlsson
2021-06-19 16:36 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-06-19 21:05 ` Harald Arnesen
2021-06-20 3:30 ` arnold
2021-06-16 1:06 ` [TUHS] Bug etymology " Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2021-06-16 8:16 [TUHS] 70th anniversary of (official) programming errors Jason Stevens
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