Rumor has it that Ashley Carder may have mentioned these words:
>I can't find any reference to a Dumbkoff 1 orDumbkoff anything else
>computer related, although I did find the word "Dumbkoff" used to mean
>"idiot" or "someone stupid".
It's a misspelling of Dummkopf, which (most literally) in German is:
Dumm == Dumb
Kopf == head
A closer translation would probably be "addlebrained".
>I did find reference to the Remington-Rand 256 bit tube. Check this out:
>
>http://www.feb-patrimoine.com/Histoire/english/information_technology/inform
>ation_technology_2.htm
That's pretty cool... thanks for the link!
Laterz,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger
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Roger "Merch" Merchberger -- sysadmin, Iceberg Computers
zmerch_at_30below.com
What do you do when Life gives you lemons,
and you don't *like* lemonade?????????????
Received on Thu Apr 22 2004 - 16:47:25 BST