Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 21:11:40 -0800
From: SETH SKLAREY crissiet[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]IX.NETCOM.COM
Subject: Re: new word
Or exiles from or to Cyberia
-Seth Sklarey
In Message Mon, 12 Feb 1996 09:14:43 -0500,
"Gregory J. Pulliam" HUMPULLIAM[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MINNA.ACC.IIT.EDU writes:
Has "netizen" been posted to the new word list yet? It appeared in Sunday's
Chicago Tribune, with the derivation netizen=(inter)NET + (cit)IZEN. I
forget the section it was in, but it was prominently boxed, so it'd be
pretty easy to find--had I not already recycled the paper. Sorry.
Greg Pulliam
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
So we are netizens of "cyburbia," as Andrew Shapiro of the Nation calls it.
Luanne
Luanne von Schneidemesser, (608) 263-2748
DARE, 6129 Helen C. White Hall, 600 North Park, Madison, WI 53706
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