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Re: [OM] OT: Listee?

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Listee?
From: Gregg Iverson <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 19:32:34 -0500
Just so the listers don't lean to the left....  Oh, dear, I said I
wouldn't get into any political debates on this list. <g>

Gregg

Frank van Lindert wrote:
> 
> Maybe a lister lists to the listees on the list.
> In that case, a listee is more or less a passive list-member, aka as a
> lurker.
> 
> Now don't start calling the listers lurkees, please, although it would
> make just as much sense...
> 
> Frank van Lindert (perhaps be-er but no bee)
> Utrecht - Holland
> 
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2000 05:47:22 -0800, Paul Tierney <paul@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> >I keep seeing the term 'listee'
> >
> >I am a lister, the same way that I am a photographer, not a photographee.
> >
> >If I run a race, I am a runner, not a runee.
> >
> >If I refer a decision I do it to a referee.
> >
> >If I nominate someone, they become the nominee.
> >
> >etc.
> >
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