[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting & efficiently pertinentmessages

Paul Nelson artworks at victoria.tc.ca
Thu Dec 12 21:12:03 PST 2002


At 12:43 PM -0600 12/12/02, Carlson wrote:
>Someone correct me if I'm wrong but I believe this list may have originated
>on the University of Waterloo server, here in Canada. And then was
>subsequently moved. If that is in fact the case, then the list itself is
>"foreign."

	I stand corrected, and should have said non-English rather than
foreign.  The predominate language in Waterloo is still English (even
though we are a bilingual country officially).  Of course, that would bring
up whether US nationals speak English! <grin>
Paul

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