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From: Mark Delaney <M.N.Delaney@bton.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 1997 10:06:15 +0100
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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.
Three Letter ABREVIATIONS (spelling)
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