Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!ukma!rutgers!apple!well!ewhac From: ewhac@well.UUCP (Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Digitronics (was: Re: External expansion rack for to A500?) Summary: TINAR means... Message-ID: <10961@well.UUCP> Date: 13 Mar 89 09:32:19 GMT References: <2139@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM> <6177@cbmvax.UUCP> <2150@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM> Reply-To: ewhac@well.UUCP (Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab) Organization: Count Pointer-count. Lines: 16 Quote: "Data, don't babble." -- Jean-Luc Picard In article <2150@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM> dales@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM (Dale Snell) writes: >Oh, by the way, what does it mean, "TINAR"? > BIX (Byte Information eXchange) has this curious policy that anyone not officially representing BIX or BYTE is not permitted to post reviews on BIX. Sounds to me like something a lawyer handed them. Anyway, when mere users of BIX post their impressions of a product, they are required to disclaim themselves, which often takes the form of "TINAR", which means, "This Is Not A Review." _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Leo L. Schwab -- The Guy in The Cape INET: well!ewhac@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU \_ -_ Recumbent Bikes: UUCP: pacbell > !{well,unicom}!ewhac O----^o The Only Way To Fly. hplabs / (pronounced "AE-wack") "Work FOR? I don't work FOR anybody! I'm just having fun." -- The Doctor