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Mellow or not, you would have to "tallow" me, because I use "orient" and "orientate", but not interchangeably. BelligerentYouth will probably get up on his high horse over this, since, of course he believes that informatics equals information science.
"Orient", to me, has always had the religious or directional connotation. "Orientate", on the other hand, means "indoctrinate" or "show" something.
Certainly, for everyday use, "orientate" is generally regarded here as the more appropriate word.
So FS, render me speechless, but not the cauldron again, I beseech you!
The idiot also known as Capfka ...
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