Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I suppose if you get into on-line retail that may have to change. :-) Chris At 04:17 PM 1/4/2007, you wrote: >OK, here's the explanation: > >Several years ago I wanted to sign up for the New York Times online. That >required me to select a user name, one that I could easily remember. Well, >tried my name--that was taken. So was first name, last name, and virtually >every clever moniker I could imagine. I thought, what's the one thing that >probably wouldn't be selected by the New York Times' readers, many (if not >the majority) of whom are Jewish. I selected "goyim", which is a Yiddish >term meaning non-Jews. Instantly, the password was accepted. > >Since then, I've used "goyim" as the log-in name for many websites. Like my >experience with the Times, it's almost never taken, and I can easily >remember it! > >So there you are! > >Best, >Jim Shulman >Bryn Mawr, PA > > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Victor >Rubin >Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:06 PM >To: lug >Subject: [Leica] Explanation please! > >I was just about to order the yearbook when I noticed the heading of the >"bookstore": Please explain the meaning and what it is doing there?? vroger > >http://www.blurb.com/user/goyim > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Chris Saganich, Sr. Physicist Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York Presbyterian Hospital chs2018@med.cornell.edu Ph. 212.746.6964 Fax. 212.746.4800 Office A-0049