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Posted by Blinky the Shark on 11/17/80 11:29
Neredbojias wrote:
> With neither quill nor qualm, Duende quothed:
>
>> On 15 Oct 2005 Neredbojias wrote in alt.html
>>
>> >
>> > I've been using Firefox 1.5 beta 2 for just under 2 weeks
>> > now, and except for a few very, very minor gizzes, it works
>> > great! Remarkably useful and stable. Anyway, the official
>> > release candidate is due out Oct. 28th, which I heartily
>> > recommend.
>> >
>>
>> What's a gizze?
>
> It's a "giz", pl. "gizzes", short for "gizmacheck" or
> "gizmachik" (- probably from the Polish "gyzbjzjaczchski")
> meaning "thingamajig" with an often negative connotation. Your
> befuddlement surprises me 'cause most old people know that.
Some nostalgia for leftpondians:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potrzebie
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