RE: Re: Re: Who coined the term "3D printing"?

From: Marshall Burns <ListMail2_at_fabbers.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:36:44 -0800

Oh my, Bathsheba, why don't you tell us how you really feel?! =)

I persuade no one. I only speak my mind. If you don't like it, sorry.



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From: rp-ml-owner_at_rp-ml.org [mailto:rp-ml-owner_at_rp-ml.org] On Behalf Of Bathsheba
Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2017 13:00
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Subject: Re: [rp-ml] Re: Re: Who coined the term "3D printing"?

On 2/16/2017 3:34 PM, Marshall Burns wrote:
>> Then also, "form" is better than "print" as the verb, but what would
>> the noun be? "3D former" is redundant and "former" already means
>> something else. It's insoluble.
>
> Not insoluble.
>
> Verb: fabricate abbreviate: fab
> Noun: fabricator abbreviate: fabber

I'm sorry -- fab sucks. Always has, always will. You may have persuaded a few people to use it, but no one other than you has ever liked it.

-Bathsheba
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