On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 15:08:19 -0500, Graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually as far as I know I started using the term MXen about 15 years ago on
> rec.photo.equipment.35mm to foil the Pseudo Engish Experts who insisted that
> MX's was incorrect (it is not). It did not take long, a couple of months, 
> before
> I saw lots of people using 'Xen for all kinds of things ending with a X. 
> While I
> probably can not claim to be the first person who ever used it that way, I can
> claim that I never saw it before then.

That sounds as good a story as I've heard so far, Tom.  That now
becomes my official version of history.

Much more credible than attributing it to some guy with a snakeskin
fetish who defaces LXen!  <LOL>

cheers,
frank


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