On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, stringer wrote:

[...]

> I see some having trouble with the email acronyms, such as AFAIK, IMHO,
> IIRC, ROTFL and so on. This really was a bad habit generated by one finger
> typists (IMHO!). What does it really take to write "In my humble opinion"
> "As far as I know" "If I remember correctly" "Rolling on the floor
> laughing"? Or at least "In my HO" to give a clue?
> 
> OK, I know some people are not good typists, but we all have to learn, eh?
> 
> But more important, we should avoid using acronyms when answering posts in
> case newbies are reading them too, and especially when answering a newbie's
> post.

These acronyms are very, very common. If one really have difficulty
then go to http://www.acronymfinder.com/

Cheers,
-- 
Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Computer Systems Manager
University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand

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