Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM

Re:Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM by lwhalen on Monday August 26, 2013 @12:16PM (#6277962)

Open Sourcers - is verbing a thing now? Why not 'Open Sourcerers', or 'Open Sourcists'?

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Re:Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM by mpyne on Monday August 26, 2013 @01:04PM (#6278278)

Are you seriously confused as to whether verbing is a thing? It's been a thing for a long time now. ;)

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Re:Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM by lwhalen on Monday August 26, 2013 @01:12PM (#6278341)

Haha, not at all. I was just looking for an excuse to post 'Open Sourcerers'. Regardless, to quote Calvin (of '& Hobbes' fame), "Verbing weirds language".

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Re:Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM by samstave on Tuesday August 27, 2013 @12:54AM (#6281526)

Verbing? Let me google that...

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Re:Open Sourcers Pitch Secure Email in Dark Age of PRISM by contingencies on Tuesday August 27, 2013 @07:04AM (#6282689)

Open source is to proprietary as socialists are to capitalism. Also, it's more social. Hence, Sourcialists.

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