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RE: it'sa funny old thing the English language isn't it!?

"I have always thought that these appellations are confusing!"

Indeed, and the usage is not always consistent. E.g. "Self-defrost freezer," where the user does not have to do the job, versus "Self-service checkout," where the user does have to do the job.

Chris

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