<br>Adding "ie" to the end of things seems to be an Oz/Nz thing. Biker becomes Bikie etc.<br><br>Certainly not used here in the UK.<br><br>Here, a coder is generally known as an overpaid and generally slightly weird person who eats a shitload of pizza and works very unusual hours.<br>
<br>Incidentally, I was thinking more about quakes about 3.30 today. But then I did have a very spicy chicken sub around noon.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 February 2011 14:25, Gene Buckle <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:geneb@deltasoft.com">geneb@deltasoft.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Sean Galbraith wrote:<br>
<br>
</div><div class="im">> Didn't we have this discussion a few months back? I think "Codie" is<br>
> English-english slang, adopted by us in the Antipodes, meaning<br>
</div>> "Programmer" or "software guy"......<br>
><br>
Ahh. We're fast when properly motivated. :)<br>
<div class="im"><br>
g.<br>
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