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Date:         Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:58:11 -0500
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Stop calling hydraulics "Master" and "Slave" you sickos
Comments: To: Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <BBEFE536.2C521%gnarlodious@earthlink.net>
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You can just forget that. This has been a standard in industry for 100 years. We use these terms everyday to work. Get with the picture.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Sun, 30 Nov 2003, Gnarlodious wrote:

> <http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/11/26/master.term.reut/index.html> > CNN.com - 'Master' and 'slave' computer labels unacceptable, officials say >


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