Thread: What 's the use of a ereader tablet really?
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Old 09-29-2017, 11:55 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
So if I use a word like "computer" to mean a piece of paper, is that correct? No it's not.
A "computer" originally meant a person who carried out calculations. The word was then transferred to a machine which performed calculations. Words do change their meaning over time, Jon.
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