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diff --git a/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml b/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml index dd9de00ddb..30a3a941b6 100644 --- a/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml +++ b/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml @@ -69,17 +69,6 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> -<glossentry id="emoticon"> - <glossterm>Emoticon</glossterm> - <glossdef> - <para> - Also called "smileys," emoticons are the little sideways faces made - of colons and parentheses which people use to convey emotion in email. - Examples: :-) or ;( . - </para> - </glossdef> - </glossentry> - <glossentry id="evolution"> <glossterm>Evolution</glossterm> <glossdef> @@ -166,17 +155,6 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> - <glossentry id="haiku"> - <glossterm>Haiku</glossterm> - <glossdef> - <para> - A traditional Japanese form of poetry. The poems are three lines - long, with first and last lines having five syllables, and the - second line seven syllables. - </para> - </glossdef> - </glossentry> - <glossentry id="html"> <glossterm>HTML</glossterm> <glossdef> @@ -281,15 +259,6 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> - <glossentry id="nickname"> - <glossterm>Nickname</glossterm> - <glossdef> - <para> - An alias for an e-mail address. - </para> - </glossdef> - </glossentry> - <glossentry id="pop"> <glossterm>POP</glossterm> <glossdef> @@ -404,19 +373,6 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> - <glossentry id="spam"> - <glossterm>Spam</glossterm> - <glossdef> - <para> - Useless, unsolicited e-mail. Spam normally comes in forms of - chain letters and advertisements for unscrupulous or clueless - companies. Messages that are merely useless are called "opt-in - newsletters." - </para> - </glossdef> - </glossentry> - - <glossentry id="tooltip"> <glossterm>Tool-Tip</glossterm> <glossdef> @@ -428,17 +384,15 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> - - - <glossentry id="virus"> <glossterm>Virus</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> - A malicious program which inserts itself into others so that it will be - executed, allowing it to spread to still more programs and other computers. - A virus can cause substantial damage by clogging networks or disk drives, - deleting files, or opening security holes. + A program which inserts itself into other files or programs and + which, when executed, spreads to more programs and other + computers. A virus can cause substantial damage by clogging + networks or disk drives, deleting files, or opening security + holes. </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> |