DuhWayne Boatwuss writes:

>(PENMART01) wrote:
>
>> DuhWayne BoatNewbie writes:
>>>
>>>Does anyone actually verbalize the "word" *prolly*, or just type it?
>>>
>>>"Prolly" sounds like babytalk, and is really just too "cute". I think
>>>it sounds idiotic coming from an adult.
>>>
>>>What do you folks think?
>>
>> I think you're a newbie... in fact I *know* you're a newbie... and
>> from reading this thread you are FAR from alone.
>>
>> "prolly" is net-speak tantamount to emoticons; sometimes a response to
>> indicate someone asked a silly question but much more often used when
>> one is conveying a point/opinion in cyber conversation that is meant
>> in a light hearted/jocular manner, is not to be taken seriously...
>> *means the subject is moot, let's move on*... is not something worth
>> wasting keystrokes arguing, and certainly not a difference of opinion
>> that is worth the risk of trashing an otherwise valuable cyber
>> relationship... an example of terminology that evolved so that folks
>> can embue the feeling of a personal hand written letter to the typed
>> business letter format of computers.
>
>I've never noticed you using it. Your "fercockteh" language, yes, but
>not this.

You've only been here a few weeks, NEWBIE!

>> Yes, you are definitely a NEWBIE.. no prolly about it... you probably
>> use correct anatomical terms in the bedroom too, not that it matters
>> much since there's only you.

>I've been on the Internet and reading and posting to newsgroups since
>before personal computers existed.

Not only are you a newbie, you are also a liar.


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