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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] TLAs (was Router IP addresses)
- From: "Nick Drage" <nick-drage@xxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 10:53:14 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <3A4332E9.15163.2700BF@localhost>
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> Personally I think TLA's are a PITA (Pain In The Arse).
> You either have to expand them anyway to ensure that everyone reading
> the mail knows what you mean (as above) or you have to assume (one of
> the most dangerous words in the English language) that all the readers
> know what you mean; for example I had no idea whar IANAL meant.
Good point, I'll try and think of where I'm emailing in future, and
not presume because I'm on a techie list that the audience are
"techies", or "nerds", depending on your interpretation :)
--
Nick Drage - half understanding Pegasus until he gets his
Linux partition sorted out......
> Personally I think TLA's are a PITA (Pain In The Arse).
> You either have to expand them anyway to ensure that everyone reading
> the mail knows what you mean (as above) or you have to assume (one of
> the most dangerous words in the English language) that all the readers
> know what you mean; for example I had no idea whar IANAL meant.
Good point, I'll try and think of where I'm emailing in future, and
not presume because I'm on a techie list that the audience are
"techies", or "nerds", depending on your interpretation :)
--
Nick Drage - half understanding Pegasus until he gets his
Linux partition sorted out......
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