Re: [ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-27 Thread P Witte
Hmmm, the price of your QLToady subscription has just doubled ;-) Joker, Obstreperous Nerd, Editor Supreme! Per (Please Excuse Repetitions/Rudeness) (Plugging Endless Rubbish?)

[ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article 006901c12ed7$c54e1680$[EMAIL PROTECTED], P Witte [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hmmm, the price of your QLToady subscription has just doubled ;-) Joker, Obstreperous Nerd, Editor Supreme! Per (Please Excuse Repetitions/Rudeness) (Plugging Endless Rubbish?) Umm ... I was thinking that I

Re: [ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-25 Thread P Witte
QDOS Quirky, dubious, obsolete system Quite Decidedly Os Supreme! SMSQ/E Some Modifications for Serious QLs/Emulators Scant Modifications, Some Queer Extensions Sad, Masochistic Suckers Queue 'Ere QL QL Lives! SINCLAIR Singular Individual Nationally Celebrated Largely on Account of

Re: [ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Per Witte wrote: QDOS Quirky, dubious, obsolete system Quite Decidedly Os Supreme! Apart from SMSQ/E... JONES (Jan or Dilwyn) Oh oh, here we go... Jan's Outstanding Notes Explain Superbasic Not bad... Jovial On-line Nerd Exuding Sincerity (Devil Is Living in Wales, You (k)Now) Hmmm, the

Re: [ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
PCMCIA - People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms ISDN - It Still Does Nothing No - It Sends Digital Nonsense (or Digital Nothing when it don't work) DOS - Defective Operating System The D can stand for many a less than flattering adjective. MSDOS is usually MessyDos or Mostly Stupid

[ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-23 Thread Norman Dunbar
I quite like these and thought I would share them - seeing as it is a bit quiet these days - we need another argument on the list. REPeat Argument NoWeDont YesWeDo END REPeat Argument PCMCIA - People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms ISDN - It Still Does Nothing SCSI - System Can't

Re: [ql-users] OFF TOPIC - The True Meaning of Acronyms

2001-08-23 Thread Q Branch
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Norman Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I quite like these and thought I would share them - seeing as it is a bit quiet these days - we need another argument on the list. I thought I put all of these into Byts of Wood a while ago but I may take up your challenge on