Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site petsd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!petsd!gangal From: gangal@petsd.UUCP (Dept 3271) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: What to call the tractor-feed strips Message-ID: <579@petsd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 08:12:26 EDT Article-I.D.: petsd.579 Posted: Fri Jul 12 08:12:26 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 14-Jul-85 08:39:07 EDT References: <2283@topaz.ARPA> <381@moncol.UUCP> <388@moncol.UUCP> <147@ukc.UUCP> <791@plus5.UUCP> Reply-To: gangal@petsd.UUCP (Robert Philhower) Organization: Perkin-Elmer DSG, Tinton Falls, N.J. Lines: 9 < This may offend those in the tractor-feed strip industry > How often do you refer to them (tractor-feed strips) that you need another name besides "Tractor-feed strips" or "Those-strips-of-paper-with- holes-in-them-along-the-edge-of-the-computer-paper" (I'm sure our German-speaking friends call them something similar :-) ) I would guess that any frequency of use encoding would suggest a long word...