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From: Steve Furlong <sr.furlong@pti-us.com>
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, 15 Jun 1997 12:54:43 -0700
Organization: Power Technologies, Inc.
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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