Steve Simmons wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 08:07:40PM -0400, Alexx S Kay wrote: > > > Where does "thinko'd" come from? > > It's an adaptation of "typo". I probably got it from Usenet, some years > > back. It's used to indicate that the mistake was not my fingers hitting > > the wrong keys, but my brain making the wrong associations. > There is also 'mouseo', which is a mistake with the obvious device. > See 'The Hackers Dictionary.' Not to mention "cut-and-paste-o." _Those_ are embarrassing. -- Frank Mayhar frank at exit.com http://www.exit.com/ Exit Consulting http://www.gpsclock.com/ http://www.exit.com/blog/frank/