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Or? It could be someone who enjoys making up words for their own amusement, rather than someone whose
first language may not be English.
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Jeff says:
November 26th, 2008 at 11:51 am
You’re right, it could be. Not the most professional approach for a public release, in my opinion, but it’s possible.
And though I didn’t make it clear, I was speaking of programmers whose first language is English. I’ll amend the post to clarify.
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Jim Jenson says:
November 26th, 2008 at 6:08 pm
I found one just today. In MS Outlook 2003 if you want to change your stationary, you need to go into the Stationary Picker. Hmm. Could we find a better word than Picker. Sounds like something my kids would use to describe their index finger.
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Jeff says:
November 26th, 2008 at 10:11 pm
My kids have those too. My wife is on a mission to correct that behavior.
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