On 29/09/2011 02:55 PM, Warp wrote:
> Francois Labreque<fla### [at] videotronca>  wrote:
>> Origin of INDEX
>> Latin indic-, index, from indicare to indicate
>> First Known Use: 1561
>
>    The first known use of the word doesn't necessarily mean it's the first
> known use of an index in a book.

True - but I think we can safely say that books had indicies /long/ 
before working computers even existed, which was my original assertion.

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