>-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >Anne Wilson >Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 2:49 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: OT Spammer Mark Kabore on this list > >> >> >> You have been approved for payment the sum of ?1,000,000:00 (One >> >> >> Million Great British Pounds) >> >> > >> >> > Like everyone else on the list, we could use the $.... >> >> >> >> "Great British Pound"? I didn't know UK stopped using Pounds Sterling... >> >> ;-) >> > >> >They haven't, but GBP was the recognised way of defining it in telex days >> > :-). Those machines didn't have a '£' sign. >> >> No, I meant somebody actually calling it "Great British Pounds" instead of >> pounds sterling or quids. It was a referral to the mentioned bad English in >> the original mail. 8-) In fact the first thing I came to think about was >> huge like 1m in diameter coins and bed sheet-sized notes. ;-) > >Still, it was, and is, a correct phrase :-) Ok, ok, I give up trying to explain what I meant... I'll shut up now for a while. ;-)
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