>>>>Just a thought - Just imagine if we still a 8" floppies and you had to order VS 2012 on them.
>>>>It would cause a bit of a stir when a semi pulls up to make the delivery.
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>>>Pardon the uninitiated, semi-what? Semicircle, semicolon, semiprecious stone, semiquaver, semitone, semiconductor...?
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>>Semi-articulated (but I know you were kidding)
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>I have seriously omitted all that weren't nouns from the list, no kidding.
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>I just can't get over something so big being called half. And nobody really knowing what's the whole that it's half of.
It's interesting that "semi", "hemi" and "demi" all mean pretty much the same thing.
Regards. Al
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