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From: /m
>I understand that the aim of the language is to obscure.
Think: lawyers. And EULAs.
/m
On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 21:59:51 +0100, Adam
<""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote:
>Rich wrote:
>> Obscure to whom? Even you understood it?
>>
>
>
>I understand that the aim of the language is to obscure.
>
>Make up a word (or even a series of words), say it with authority &
>people will nod sagely & pretend to understand. It's a very old trick.
>It used to be referred to as pompo-verbosity
>
>Adam
>
>> Rich
>>
>>
>> "Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
>>
field.near the bridge">
>> wrote in message news:44a641eb{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Rich wrote:
>> > I commented only on the incorrect and silly assertion that a
>> > discussion of productizing technology is double speak.
>> >
>>
>> It is language designed to obscure.
>>
>> It's to give people the feeling as they walk away that something is
>> happening to WinFS & that they understand what that thing
is where the
>> truth is no where near that.
>>
>> Adam
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