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From: Vince Scarafino <vscarafi@ford.com>
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Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 1997 09:33:33 -0400
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Till Brand wrote:
> 
> Annelise Anderson wrote:
> 
> > If you want to call .cshrc "c-shark", then I suppose it's half an
> > acronym.... :)
> >
> 
> ... and netscape is pronounced mozilla !
> 
> --
> Till BRAND
> student of mathematics at the University of Frankfurt/Germany
> brand@stud.uni-frankfurt.de , http://www.rz.uni-frankfurt.de/~brand/

 ... and the singer SADE is pronounced shar-day...