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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tom Marchant
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> [ snip ]
> 
> 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.

It is also important to distinguish "real" POO from "sham" POO.  Each
has its intended usage....  :-)

    -jc-

"Klairol for Klingons -- For Today is a Good Day to Dye."

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