That was similar to my reaction the first time I heard someone use the
term "soft copy" ....

> Subject: a new word?
>
> It's this kind of sloppy writing that makes the rest of us have to
> learn useless new words. I've never in my life heard the word
> "wireline" before today, and really can't see the need when "landline"
> works so well. Unless maybe we're talking about wired lines in the
> air? Even underwater lines lay on the ground.
>

-- 
"The value of an idea has nothing to do with the honesty of the man
expressing it."
 -- Oscar Wilde


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