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[rpd] A typical conversation with a service provider on v6
Mark Tinka
mark.tinka at seacom.mu
Wed Jun 18 09:07:40 UTC 2014
On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 10:42:34 AM Owen DeLong wrote:
> [1]GORK -- God Only Really Knows, a crass, but common term
> in the medical profession for a comatose patient on
> persistent life support with a low probability of any
> meaningful recovery.
> (In America, it is a colloquialism to refer to a person
> living through the miracles of modern medicine with no
> possibility of restoration of any meaningful quality of
> life as “existing, not living”).
<off_topic>
Your continued explanations of (American medical)
colloquialisms/idioms is interesting, if not distracting,
Owen :-).
</off_topic>
Mark.
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