Re: Two Usb towers

"Steve Lane" <@qs483.pair.com stevenrobertlane@ <nospamplease>[email protected]>
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In lugnet.robotics, Steve Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> danny staple wrote:
>
>> Off topic - I use the gmail spell checker - although I notice in your
>> post you say "saves the fag of changing batteries" - is that what you
>> meant? Only "fag" does not quite sound right there.
>
> It's English-english (as opposed to American-english) and it means
> roughly: "tiresome effort".  It's also slang for cigarette.

That's correct. I will admit that phrase is a bit old-fashioned now (and I'm
only 29) but it comes in handy, occasionally.

Steve
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