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Re: Debian rescue CD oddities

From Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian rescue CD oddities
Date 2015-11-23 01:10 +0100
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On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 05:56:35PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> I think I knew what you meant Lisi, but on this side of the small pond we 
> spell it teensy, meaning a very small quantity of something.  Like a 
> pinch of salt in a recipe.  Thats normally less than a dash unless you 
> shake the container really hard. :)

Hmmm, is that more, or less, than a 'smidgin'? :)

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smidgen

It looks like a tad is larger than a dash. :)

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  Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Chris Edwards <cedwards.debian@cedwards.geek.nz> - 2015-11-20 20:50 +0100
  Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-11-20 21:00 +0100
    Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-11-20 21:20 +0100
    Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org> - 2015-11-20 21:20 +0100
      Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-11-20 22:50 +0100
      Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-20 23:00 +0100
      Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2015-11-21 01:10 +0100
        Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 10:10 +0100
          Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org> - 2015-11-21 19:10 +0100
            Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org> - 2015-11-21 22:10 +0100
        Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2015-11-21 23:40 +0100
          Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 00:00 +0100
          Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2015-11-22 21:40 +0100
            Re: Debian rescue CD oddities John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-11-22 22:00 +0100
            Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 22:40 +0100
              Correction Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 22:50 +0100
              Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2015-11-23 00:00 +0100
                Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2015-11-23 01:10 +0100
                Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2015-11-23 01:40 +0100
            Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2015-11-23 20:10 +0100
              Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 23:10 +0100
              Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2015-11-24 19:50 +0100
  Re: Debian rescue CD oddities Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-11-20 21:00 +0100
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