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From: randy@imagen.com (randy scofield)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: What does VME stand for?
Message-ID: <1991Apr8.195030.8956@imagen.com>
Date: 8 Apr 91 19:50:30 GMT
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In article <1991Apr5.194027.22127@garfield.cs.mun.ca> sandy@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Sandy Walsh) writes:
>Here is the RQOTM (Retarded question of the month) ...
>
>I have seen VME Bus used everywhere, and after about 1 year of asking
>cannot find a definative answer.
>
>So far the winner seems to be Virtual Memory Environment
>with Virtual Memory Expansion a close second ( and my favorite ).
>
>I have checked trade magazines and everything with no success.
>Does everyone just agree on this abbrev. and it not have any meaning?
I thought it meant Versa-Module-Extended.

Randy