Alastor wrote:
> On Apr 2, 9:28 am, fictionalfant...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm doing some research about the popularity of Latin on the internet
>> and was wondering if anyone could tell me how long this group has been
>> around for? I know that the first archived post is from 1999- but is
>> that a reflection of when the group started or Google's limited
>> capacity for storage?
>> Additionally, are there any other websites that you frequently use to
>> discuss/write in Latin?
>> I'd really appreciate any help you could give me.
>> Gratias ago. Vale. xx
>
> Rome has its slaves even in this technological age. This forum is a
> kind of wine shop where they gather in the hopes of fooling each other
> that they are all Romans. They'll never be Romans. Yes, they can speak
> Latin a bit, and maybe they know some Roman customs, but they're
> really just Greeks, Egyptians, Germans, Britons and only Jove knows
> what else! A polyglot, polymorphic, polysyllabic rabble. I refuse to
> drink with them. I only come here for the dancing girls.
Another country heard from.
Et Romae sunt servi hac aetate technologica. Forum istud est quasi
thermopolium ubi magna spe congregantur ut alii alios deludant se esse
Romanos. At numquam Romani erunt isti. Confitendum sane istos
aliquatenus Latine loqui posse, mores Romanos nonnullos gnos****, sed re
vera nihil sunt nisi Graeci, Aegyptii, Germani, Britanni, ceterique
nescio quales. Sentina quidem multilingualis, polysyllabica. Recuso una
*** istis potare. Huc accedo tantummodo ut nescio quid facere possim ***
ambubaiis.
And so it goes.


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