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> From: Sonja Draeger[SMTP:sdraeger -at- NORMAN -dot- COM -dot- AU]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 1998 5:29 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: SUMMARY userid question
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> A bazillion thanks to the 20 people who replied to my userid
> question--too
> many for individual replies. The overwhelming majority preferred User
> ID,
> though the other suggestions offered were also very helpful (John--I'd
> never heard of oteography before!). So, User ID it is.
>
OK--I give up. I've never heard of oteography and neither has the
American Heritage dictionary that sits on my desk.
I suspect that it may be in my Random House dictionary at home--but
spare me the suspense and tell us what it is.
