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TLA's Threaten IT

Post 1

Steve K.

From "The Hacker's Dictionary" entry for TLA: "In 1989, a random of the journalistic persuasion asked hacker Paul Boutin 'What do you think will be the biggest problem in computing in the 90's'. Paul's straight-faced response, 'There are only 17,000 three letter acronyms.' " smiley - nahnah


TLA's Threaten IT

Post 2

Just zis Guy, you know? † Cyclist [A690572] :: At the 51st centile of ursine intelligence

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TLA's Threaten IT

Post 3

Whoami - iD dislikes punctuation

Yep. That man had vision - unused 8.3 TLAs are a bit thin on the ground nowadays...


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