[tor-talk] All I Want For X-mas: TorPhone

Virgil Griffith i at virgil.gr
Fri Dec 26 08:32:42 UTC 2014


 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xmas <http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xmas#>

-V

On Friday, December 26, 2014, m <mgwill at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd hope so, in which case I'd retract the admonishment. but, who speaks
> greek these days, and why would you, when it's only 5 more letters...
>
>
> On 12/26/2014 03:19 AM, Virgil Griffith wrote:
>
>> The X in Xmas derives from the Greek letter Chi, which stands for Christ.
>> This usage dates back at least to the Middle Ages.
>>
>> -V
>>
>> On Friday, December 26, 2014, m <mgwill at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  It's CHRISTmas you jerk, not xmas
>>>
>>> stop that insulting nonsense already
>>>
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