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Dirtnap
Mar 12, 2003, 09:42 PM
Exactly how far is a Click?

As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."
Dilbert Firestorm
Mar 12, 2003, 10:14 PM
Dirtnap wrote:> Exactly how far is a Click?
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> As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."

um.. I think its spelled Klicks, I could be wrong on this.

I've always wondered about that one.... I think its a question for Ceceil to
answer!:)
James Rolfe \(Agg - OCAU\)
Mar 12, 2003, 10:27 PM
klik = kilometre

"Dirtnap" <dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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Bubba
Mar 12, 2003, 11:02 PM
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:38:30 -0600, "Dirtnap"
<dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Exactly how far is a Click?
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>As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."

About the same as a bit.

As in: "It's over yonder a bit." ;)

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Blonks
Mar 13, 2003, 07:22 AM
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:38:30 -0600, "Dirtnap"
<dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Exactly how far is a Click?
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>As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."
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A kilometer AFAIK !
V_Tach
Mar 13, 2003, 09:32 AM
One kilometer.

V_Tach


"Dirtnap" <dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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dingo
Mar 13, 2003, 11:52 AM
And wath if you read sex is just a few clicks away. How does the webpage
know where i am?



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TempestNightmare
Mar 13, 2003, 08:02 PM
GPS and IPS tracking...THEY are watching you!!!
dingo <dingo@vt4.net> wrote in message
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> And wath if you read sex is just a few clicks away. How does the webpage
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> "Dirtnap" <dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
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frater mus
Mar 14, 2003, 09:42 AM
12 Mar 2003: "Dirtnap" <dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote

> Exactly how far is a Click?
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> As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."

In the military context I've been in, a "click" == "kilometer".

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Dirtnap
Mar 14, 2003, 09:03 PM
Thanks guys,
I think we have agreement.


"frater mus" <fratermus@softhome.net> wrote in message
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> 12 Mar 2003: "Dirtnap" <dirtnap2001@hotmail.com> wrote
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> > Exactly how far is a Click?
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> > As in: "its just a few clicks past the hill."
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> In the military context I've been in, a "click" == "kilometer".
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> L.V.X., brother mouse
> http://www.mousetrap.net/otr/ Old Time Radio
> http://greyhound.mousetrap.net/altus/ retired racer
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> "What's not fine is rarely is the question asked, are, is our children
> learning?" GWB. http://www.mousetrap.net/pie.txt