Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?

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From: Brian Somers
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 1997 00:00

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In article <3398849a.13740572@news.dircon.co.uk>,
	mellis@dircon.co.uk (Mike Ellis) writes:
> I'm not too lazy or proud to look it up in a dictionary, but my 13
> volume Oxford English Dictionary has no entry for acronym.

I'd send it back if I were you :)

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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 1997/06/09
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