[Bernhard E Krevet]

Boy, I should be glad there is no German spellchecking yet - or how 
would you abbreviate 'Dampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskaptit=E4nsanw=E4rter=
"?

;-()

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On Tue, 24 Aug 1999 00:07:37 +0100 (BST), Paul Ratcliffe wrote:
>On Mon, 23 Aug 1999 11:30:36 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
>
>>> How come 'fridge' is not in my spelling checker?
>>
>>    Maybe because "fridge" is slang?
>
>Hardly. It might be an abbreviation, but it isn't slang. And it is 
such 
>a common word these days, that the longer form has almost passed into 
>history.

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