Re: [NTLK] OT: Email "abbreviations(?)" or WTF?!

From: Tony Kan (tony.kan_at_clear.net.nz)
Date: Wed Apr 03 2002 - 06:27:56 EST


This is all getting a bit like Huxley's "Brave New World". A bit scary!!!
Is this thread going to start on Eugenics next?!
Tony.

> Date: Wed 3-Apr-2002 13:26
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net (Tony Kan)
> From: PaulMmn_at_ix.netcom.com (No Name)
> Subject: RE: [NTLK] OT: Email "abbreviations(?)" or WTF?!
>
> Most of the abbreviations are easy enough (at least once you've seen
> it in full text). YMMV.
>
> (Your Mileage May Vary).
>
> Actually, the goal of modern society is to remove all words from the
> written language, and replace them with TLAs.
>
> --Paul E Musselman PaulMmn_at_ix.netcom.nospam.com
> > > Am I the only one who gets befuddled or AIFITH?
> >
> > No, IMO IANAEM (I am not an email monger) either. It took me
> just
> >forever to finally figure out BTW (WTF! You dunce), and I
> picked up WTF
> >and IANAL (I am not a lawyer) pretty quick after reading some
> Slashdot.
> >But the more complicated 'textings' like YMMV just
> mystify me..
> >Somewhere on the Internet there has to be a dictionary, but GLFI
> (good
> >luck finding it).
> >
> >Jim
>
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