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Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?

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From: Mark Delaney
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 1997 00:00
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Mike Ellis wrote:

> Most TLAs (three letter acronyms) are
> not TLAs at all. In fact TLA is not a TLA itself.

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From: Mark Delaney <M.N.Delaney@bton.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 1997/06/01
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