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From: tomd@retix.retix.COM (Tom Dietz)
Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.text.desktop,rec.music.misc
Subject: Re: What song contains the phrase "WYSIWYG"?
Message-ID: <606@retix.retix.COM>
Date: 27 Dec 89 16:47:34 GMT
References: <351@fwi.uva.nl> <1TvfrT#4xr7gM=eric@snark.uu.net>
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In article <1TvfrT#4xr7gM=eric@snark.uu.net> eric@snark.uu.net (Eric S. Raymond) writes:
>In <351@fwi.uva.nl> Freek Wiedijk wrote:
>>                                         I know that [WYSIWYG] is an
>> abbreviation of the phrase "what you see is what you get".  I know (?)
>> that this phrase comes from some popular song.
>
Oingo Boingo had a song a few years ago that I believe was entitled "What You 
See (is what you get)". I could be wrong about the title, but they definitely 
use the complete phrase.

Tom Dietz

"This is my art, and it is dangerous"  -Delia Dietz in Beetlejuice