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Old June 17th 05, 10:43 PM
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Hello:

Oops.


coping ... network resource or device is no longer available


This was supposed to start with "copying". My PC may feel that
it is "coping"--but I don't. :|

--Less

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Main Entry: cope
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): coped; cop=B7ing
Etymology: Middle English copen, coupen, from Middle French couper to
strike, cut, from Old French, from coup blow, from Late Latin colpus,
alteration of Latin colaphus, from Greek kolaphos buffet
intransitive senses

1 obsolete : STRIKE, FIGHT
2 a : to maintain a contest or combat usually on even terms or with
success -- used with with
b : to deal with and attempt to overcome problems and
difficulties -- often used with with
3 archaic : MEET, ENCOUNTER
transitive senses
1 obsolete : to meet in combat
2 obsolete : to come in contact with
3 obsolete : MATCH