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Posted by Andy Hassall on 11/10/80 11:23
On 7 Aug 2005 15:56:31 -0800, yf110@vtn1.victoria.tc.ca (Malcolm Dew-Jones)
wrote:
>Apologies, this is totally off topic, but I have no idea which group would
>be relevent, and google has lead me nowhere since I haven't figured out
>the correct terminology to use.
>
>Pointers would be appreciated.
>
>There is a "rating" system that some people use to describe themselves on
>usenet. They put information about themselves in a minimal coded form.
>The code might be just a few letters in a standard format, but would then
>describe things like their sex, age, interests, etc. The "rating" would
>typically be put in a usenet message as part of the signature.
>
>Does anyone know what what I am talking about, or suggest what to call
>this so I can search for it?
Are you perhaps referring to "geekcode"?
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