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From: Marino Ladavac <lada@pc8811.gud.siemens.at>
To: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Subject: Re: Abbreviation (was: Re: Compelling reason for SCSI device nam
Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, shmit@kublai.com, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>,
        Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
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On 30-Sep-98 Mark Ovens wrote:
> Scott Mitchell wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 10:45:06AM +0200, Eivind Eklund wrote:
>> > On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 11:06:58AM -0400, Brian Cully wrote:
>> > > On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 06:18:22PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
>> > > > OK, let's try again, since Jordan obviously wasn't able to guess what
>> > > > your question means.
>> > >
>> > > ITYM Justin, HTH, HAND.
>> >
>> > I see this set of abbreviations with some regularity, but have not yet
>> > seen an explanation.  Have you got one for me?  Thanks!
>> >
>> > Eivind.
>> 
>> AFAIK,
>> 
>> ITYM = I Think You Mean
>> HTH = Hope {This,That} Helps
>> HAND = Have A Nice Day
>> 
> 
> OK, since we're on the subject of abbreviations, what about NIH?

NIH was Not Invented Here; you should ask our friends in L* camp :)

/Marino

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