October 28, 2003 at 1:21 pm
Will someone please post a list of the most commonly used acronyms and their meaning/explanation, like CYA, AFAK, etc
October 28, 2003 at 1:58 pm
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Will someone please post a list of the most commonly used acronyms and their meaning/explanation, like CYA, AFAK, etc
CYA = cover your ass
I'm sure we could create a section of the web site for this.
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October 28, 2003 at 3:55 pm
AFAIK - as far as I know
IANAL - I am not a lawyer
YMMV - your mileage may vary
IIRC - If I remember correctly
October 28, 2003 at 5:01 pm
My least favorite, TIA - thanks in advance. How do I know Im going to really appreciate it?!
Andy
October 29, 2003 at 12:15 am
check http://www.riverland.net.au/text/look_first/netcode.html
it has a litle list and also has some smily explanation.
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October 29, 2003 at 1:17 am
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Will someone please post a list of the most commonly used acronyms and their meaning/explanation, like CYA, AFAK, etc
never thought I could explain this to a native english speaker
I've bookmarked http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Frank
Btw, my favorite is SNAFU.
Edited by - Frank Kalis on 10/29/2003 01:20:09 AM
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October 29, 2003 at 2:34 am
Appreciate all the inputs.
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October 29, 2003 at 2:37 am
When I worked in a support Dept., I always liked PEBKAC - Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair 🙂
David Jackson
October 29, 2003 at 2:45 am
I got one of the data captures to go report an ID Ten T (ID10T) error to sys admin.....
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October 29, 2003 at 2:55 am
...may I throw in my favorite german acronym?
uwhidzt
translates to something like
what the hell I got to do with it?
Frank
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October 29, 2003 at 4:20 am
Of course it's the Cambridge University Netball Team that I really feel sorry for ...
🙂
October 29, 2003 at 4:31 am
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Of course it's the Cambridge University Netball Team that I really feel sorry for ...🙂
????
Frank
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October 29, 2003 at 5:14 am
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quote:
Of course it's the Cambridge University Netball Team that I really feel sorry for ...🙂
????
Frank
There acronym is bad.
I was raised in Pensacola, Florida and we have a Unversity that is UWF but they almost named it
Scenic Hills Institute of Technology
until they tried the acronym.
BOL here is Books On Line as I don't think you will find elsewhere too much.
October 29, 2003 at 5:31 am
Finally got it.
Must be my lack of knowledge on english slang.
Frank
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October 29, 2003 at 8:46 am
Science fiction readers will remember TANSTAAFL - "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch".
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