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why does everyone say "tecks-tuh" or txt or text. just say SMS message or even just SMS."hey buddy, send me a TXT!""hey buddy, send me a SMS!"
Quote from: Magus on February 10, 2009, 04:51:37 AMQuote from: handl3r on February 08, 2009, 09:17:23 PMwhy does everyone say "tecks-tuh" or txt or text. just say SMS message or even just SMS."hey buddy, send me a TXT!""hey buddy, send me a SMS!"because that would be stupid.I agree with magus totally!I've never used the term SMS it sounds completely dumb.SMS = Short Messaging ServiceSo wouldn't it sound completely stupid if we were to say...Hey buddy wanna send me a short message!Just easier to say text message because thats exactly what it is.You must be a n00b! or you're from the UK
Quote from: handl3r on February 08, 2009, 09:17:23 PMwhy does everyone say "tecks-tuh" or txt or text. just say SMS message or even just SMS."hey buddy, send me a TXT!""hey buddy, send me a SMS!"because that would be stupid.
Quote from: m0rdekai on April 08, 2010, 03:27:28 AMCareful Nod. He's just a very clever spambot. Your moms a spambot.
Careful Nod. He's just a very clever spambot.
You don't say short message. you would say S M S.I am from Canada in case you couldn't tell
Quote from: handl3r on February 11, 2009, 10:32:26 PMYou don't say short message. you would say S M S.I am from Canada in case you couldn't tellEven the abbreviation is too many syllables. "Text" is perfect.
