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Posted by Malcolm Dew-Jones on 10/10/60 11:23
Andy Hassall (andy@andyh.co.uk) wrote:
: 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"?
Yes, that is surely it! Thank you very much.
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