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Feb 27, 2007, 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Wallace View Post
What you explained is not what a "backup" is.
It seems you mixed up "backup" and "substitute".

And you can say what you think till judgment day, but I used the term "backup" where it should be used, much unlike you.
back·up /ˈbækˌʌp/ [[bak-uhp]
–noun
4. a person, plan, device, etc., kept in reserve to serve as a substitute, if needed.

There are other meanings, but this is the meaning most common when used in competitive sports and online play.