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   Rich Alderson to blmblm@myrealbox.com   
   Re: Internet today -- what's left for ho   
   14 Oct 05 17:28:26   
   
   XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
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   blmblm@myrealbox.com (blmblm@myrealbox.com) writes:   
      
   > In article <1129297434.709587.60960@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,   
   > Alex  wrote:   
      
   >> Just curious if anyone else see's this from my point of view.  For true   
   >> hobbiests short of falling under some corporate envelope what else is   
   >> there to do?   
      
   > Maybe they'll have to back off a little and become hobbiers.  Or   
   > even hobbies.   
      
   > (Hobby .... hobbier .... hobbiest.  The word you might have meant   
   > is "hobbyist".  Attempting humor here, not really a spelling flame.)   
      
   Pity.  I was up for a full-on spelling flame, myself.   
      
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