dot POS files and Corpus Linguistics

[wayne durden]

I think we can all agree RunRev is the best dev environment going but
suggesting dot.net is a POS may be going a little too far....

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Richmond Mathewson <
richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 27/04/2010 22:03, stephen barncard wrote:
>
>> Richmond, it appears that .pos files are LOTUS NOTES,  among many others
>>
>> http://file-extension.net/seeker/file_extension_pos
>>
>> http://filext.com/file-extension/POS
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Notes
>>
>> http://www.computerfileextensions.com/file-extensions.php/POS
>>
>> FILE FORMAT:
>> http://www.x-ways.net/winhex/POS_Format_2_0.html
>>
>>
>>  Thank you very much for your suggestion.
>
> However, I got led up that garden path and spent some time mucking
> around with Lotus notes.
>
> I then found out that in the case of corpus files POS means 'parts of
> speech'.
> This is typical academia delighting in obscurantism.
>
> Now for more 'fun':
>
> Also bundled in the corpus are .psd files which, wait for it, are NOT
> Adobe Photoshop files.
>
> PSD: Probably Something Different ???
>
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