origins of "kludge"
Kevin Handy
kth at srv.net
Wed Mar 30 09:48:10 CST 2005
Huw Davies wrote:
>
> Well kludge has been in common use in Queensland (Australia) since at
> least the early 1900s as the name of an outside toilet. This probably
> pre-dates any computing reference :-)
>
> In Queensland it's pronounced to rhyme with judge,
We know you furriners don't know how to speak english properly, unlike
us Americans [;)], so, how do you pronounce "judge" in Queensland?
joo-j, jud-j, ju-ah-j, ja-j, ???
More information about the cctalk
mailing list