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Re: Floppies

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc, alt.usage.english
Subject Re: Floppies
Date 2025-09-30 09:41 +0200
Message-ID <n6esqlx4ta.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink)
References (9 earlier) <10bbakl$2bqhi$1@dont-email.me> <vjkjdk1chofl803a3t2nd1mfhuvsibkpqn@4ax.com> <10bcmim$2nb40$1@dont-email.me> <miaqqlxq7u.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <aemmdk5nnpr4a0df72ab46tpl22utf7jmi@4ax.com>

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On 2025-09-30 06:24, Steve Hayes wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:27:34 +0200, "Carlos E.R."
> <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> On 2025-09-29 03:15, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
>>>       Why English usage is in the Header line I do not know but
>>> a lot us Usenetters are hair-splitters.
>>
>> At some point the thread drifted into English language usage, then
>> drifted again and no one thought to remove that group.
> 
> The English usage point was the distinction between floppies,
> minifloppies and microfloppies (sometimes called "stiffies"); and the
> distinction between disks, discs and diskettes.
> 
> If follow-ups don't deal with English usage, then remove aue from the
> follow-ups line, and if they don't relate to Linux, remove colm. It's
> that simple.

If you remove comp.os.linux.misc then I can not follow.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 12:20 +0100
  Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 13:42 +0200
    Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 13:36 +0100
      Re: Floppies Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 15:24 +0100
        Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 17:23 +0100
        Re: Floppies Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-23 09:51 -0700
        Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-28 14:29 +0200
      Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-28 14:25 +0200
        Re: Floppies Silvano <Silvano@noncisonopernessuno.it> - 2025-09-28 14:45 +0200
          Re: Floppies Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-29 02:30 +0200
            Re: Floppies Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-28 18:15 -0700
              Re: Floppies c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-28 23:17 -0400
              Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 10:15 +0100
              Meta: Off-topic cross-posts (was: Re: Floppies) Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 11:05 +0100
                Re: Meta: Off-topic cross-posts The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 11:38 +0100
                Far Right = Conservative Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-30 07:06 +0200
                Re: Far Right = Conservative c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-30 01:17 -0400
              Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-29 14:27 +0200
                Re: Floppies Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-30 06:24 +0200
                Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-30 09:41 +0200
        Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-28 15:16 +0100
          Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-29 14:31 +0200
            Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 15:44 +0100
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                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 19:00 +0100
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-29 21:54 +0200
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 21:11 +0100
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-29 17:02 -0400
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-29 18:59 +0100
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-29 18:17 -0400
                Re: climate change Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 00:14 +0100
                Re: climate change rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-30 02:42 +0000
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 10:15 +0100
                Re: climate change Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-30 21:11 +1000
                Re: climate change Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-10-01 03:53 +0000
                Re: climate change Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-30 02:08 -0400
                Re: climate change Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-30 16:46 +1000
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 10:18 +0100
                Re: climate change Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-30 23:09 -0400
                Re: climate change ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2025-10-01 04:03 +0000
                Re: climate change The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2025-10-04 15:06 -0400
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-05 10:05 +0100
                Re: climate change rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-30 20:55 +0000
                Re: climate change "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-01 09:59 +0200
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 10:13 +0100
                Re: climate change Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-30 19:50 -0400
                Re: climate change Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-10-01 11:36 +1000
                Re: climate change Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-30 22:32 -0400
                Re: climate change Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-10-01 15:01 +1000
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-01 09:17 +0100
                Re: climate change Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-10-01 15:45 -0400
                Re: climate change Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-10-01 17:33 -0700
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-02 11:44 +0100
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-02 11:40 +0100
                Re: climate change The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-01 09:16 +0100
                Re: climate change Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-10-01 09:41 -0700
                Re: climate change Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-10-01 03:53 +0000
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 10:00 +0100
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2025-09-30 13:20 +0200
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 12:50 +0100
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-30 02:31 +0000
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-30 09:54 +0200
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-30 20:52 +0000
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-01 00:30 +0200
                Re: climate change, was Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-30 10:27 +0100
  Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-23 21:36 +0100

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