On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 14:49:19 +0000, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I wish we could go back to calling it what it was called when I was in University in the mid-1970's! > >It was called POp. >The current title on this thread sounds like a sophomoric (childish) joke. > You can call it what you like. I used "Principles of Operation" until I learned "POO" in the mid '70s. Seemed perfectly reasonable to me as an ordinary acronym. It was much more recently that I first heard POp and POps. Personally, I prefer POO, and will continue to use it but I tolerate the other variations. Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

