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To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [was: What can cause printer to crop top of page?] /etc/papersize is ignored
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 11:11:18
Message-Id: 5A48C5CC.9010805@youngman.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [was: What can cause printer to crop top of page?] /etc/papersize is ignored by Neil Bothwick
1 On 31/12/17 10:34, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 02:26:26 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote:
3 >
4 >>> Actually it was the New York World. So actually imho it was originally
5 >>> perfectly legit.
6 >>
7 >> I don't agree. In that case it should have been called the New York
8 >> World Series.
9 >
10 > If they were paying for it, they could call it what they wanted. I assume
11 > the paper was generally known as "The World" otherwise it would have been
12 > a waste of marketing money.
13 >
14 >
15 Actually, I believe it WAS originally known as The New York World Series.
16
17 Then presumably some marketeer decided that was too much of a mouthful,
18 and dropped the "New York" rather than "World" :-(
19
20 Cheers,
21 Wol