Keith J. Farmer wrote:

Respectfully: it would be less trouble overall if you made the effort to adapt to the group’s jargon, rather than expect everyone else to adapt to your (temporary) state of confusion.


+1 (I'm afraid)

From context it should be reasonably straightforward to tell whether an acronym refers to TCP/IP or IronPython. Try finding any TLA that isn't overloaded with multiple meanings in the computer world...

Michael

After all, I’ve never met a “simple” programmer. I’m sure you’re capable of learning the language J

*From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Vernon Cole
*Sent:* Friday, November 14, 2008 11:32 AM
*To:* Discussion of IronPython
*Subject:* [IronPython] Please use IPy, not IP.

I am having trouble reading "subject" lines recently...
IP is Internet Protocol as in TCP/IP.
To keep simple folks like me from being confused, *IPy *would be a better acronym.

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