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Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?

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From: Steve Furlong
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 00:00
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Eric O'Dell wrote:
> Funny, but I don't have any problem pronouncing Cthulhu or Ngngawil.
> Or Nyarlathotep, for that matter. But, having used the MS WinAPI
> extensively, perhaps I have a bit more experience with names that can
> cause disaster merely by calling them.

ROTFL!!!


Regards,
Steve Furlong  <--- professional Windows programmer, not by choice but
                    because I get paid to do it
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From: Steve Furlong <sr.furlong@pti-us.com>
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 1997/06/15
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