Tuesday, July 26, 2005

About Computer Networking: Pier to Pier Networking

 
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Have you heard the joke about "pier-to-pier" networking? That's called an eggcorn. What's an eggcorn? It's an eggcorn for acorn. Confused? Well, the joke isn't very funny anyway. (Send in a better one if you like.)
 
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