--- In , "DED" <dedly@...> wrote:
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> At the risk of sounding like a dick....
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> Silicon is what computer chips are made from.
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> Silicone is what they use to make caulk and breast implants.
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> Sorry, as a former chemical engineer, it's a pet peeve of mine. =)
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Consider the errant 'e' a typo :) I work with herds of PhD chemists so I get schooled in my chemistry all day long...
> And I second what Matt wrote about the Traveller community's reaction to Virus. I was very happy, back in the day, when I found the old TNE-RCES ml over at Silent-Tower. But when I left the TML, they were complaining about the poor quality of T4.
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It's really unfortunate about the split in the Traveller community over TNE.
Matt