Xref: utzoo news.admin:7932 misc.misc:8735 talk.bizarre:41517 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!snorkelwacker!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!mcsun!hp4nl!star.cs.vu.nl!maart From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Newsgroups: news.admin,misc.misc,talk.bizarre Subject: Re: Usenet slang dictionary? Message-ID: <4759@solo10.cs.vu.nl> Date: 11 Dec 89 21:29:57 GMT References: <7927@ingr.com> <59406@looking.on.ca> Reply-To: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Followup-To: talk.bizarre Organization: VU Informatica, Amsterdam Lines: 18 Date May 15, 1981 To: Distribution From: W. S. Nechodom Subject: Plea for Help (PFH) Writing in acronyms (WIA) seems to confuse rather than enlighten me (CRTEM). I keep having to page back (PB) in order to remember what the acronym (A) stands for (SF). Please avoid WIA so that you don't CTREM unless you are deliberately trying to CRTEM so that I won't find out what the ASF even if I PB. T (Thanks) W (Warren) -- "Engineering induction: if it works for n = 1, 2, and 3, that's good enough for me". (Ric Hehner) | maart@cs.vu.nl, uunet!mcsun!botter!maart