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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 09:21:13 +1000 (EST)
Subject: [TUHS] MS-DOS
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On Sat, 2 Jul 2016, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:

[ backslash vs. slosh ]

> As I say there, I thought it might be an Australianism.  Dave Horsefall 
> clearly has other views.  Either way, it makes me twitch every time I 
> hear it.

Please, no "e" in "Horsfall" (although it is named after an old 
Anglo/Saxon word, referring to someone who tends horses in a field).

I have a mixed English/Scottish background (with Aussie citizenship), if 
that helps to explain my weird turns of phrase...

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."