Date:    Sun, 17 May 1998 16:00:25 -0500
<br>From:    "Donald M. Lance" <engdl[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]SHOWME.MISSOURI.EDU>
<br>Subject: Re: Geekspeak
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<br>>Donald M. Lance writes:
<br>>> This 'enqueued' (enqued in USian) is reminiscent of the 'undecode' that
<br>>> I posted earlier.  Is there a redundancy or a pleonasm at work here?
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<br>Gabor Fencsik writes:
<br>>I don't think so.
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<br>>In geek-speak, 'enqueue' is a retronym used to disambiguate software
<br>>operations performed on queues.
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<br>Aha!  The English language used as it was designed.  Thanks for the
<br>technical explantion.
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<br>DMLance
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