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[Paul Mackin]

On Tue, 19 Oct 1999 JBFRAME at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 10/18/1999 11:44:04 PM Pacific Daylight Time, JBFRAME 
> writes:
> 
> << In a message dated 10/18/1999 10:21:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
> Lycidas at worldnet.att.net writes:
>  
>  << GR.268.6 oss, the late, corrupt, dark-age Latin
>   ? 
>  Weisenburger has oss as a pun on the medieval Latin oss, meaning bone -- and 
> OSS, Office of Strategic Services -- the WWII predecessor of the CIA.  The 
> classical Latin is os. 


Also stands for Open Source Software, but who would've known back then.

		P.