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RE: KLBC: New Words - magic, magician

• From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: KLBC: New Words - magic, magician
• Date: Fri, 7 Mar 97 00:57:06 UT

jatlh Joel Peter Anderson:

> > >Any technology,sufficiantly advanced, becomes indistinguishable from
> > >magic!
> > 
> > Any technology, sufficiently advanced, becomes indistinguishable from a
> > rigged demo.
> 
> cha'taHghach pIm Datu'laH'a' 
> 
>    [Are you able to discover a different (kind of) demo?]

This is still under KLBC!  :)

{cha'taHghach}, to me, means "process of continually displaying."  It does 
not, in the slightest, mean "demo."

I might use {much} or {much ngaQbe'} for "demo," though I'd usually rather let 
the context decide.

-- 
SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
Stardate 97180.1

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