[53193] in Cypherpunks
Re: Navajo code-talkers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul_Koning/US/3Com%3COM@smtp1.isd)
Wed Apr 3 11:56:38 1996
From: Paul_Koning/US/3Com%3COM@smtp1.isd.3com.com
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: 3 Apr 96 11:22:47 EDT
>From: grafolog @ netcom.com (Jonathon Blake) @ UGATE
> << It's one of the status languages to study, if you are
> a new ager --- along with Ancient Mayan, linear B and
> Egyptian Hieroglyphics. >>
Well, hieroglyphics and linear b are writing systems, not languages.
And Linear B is Greek (though it takes effort to read it even if
you know your Homer...)
paul
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