Do not call them PCMCIA Cards (was "An interesting eBay find ....)
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 00:14:19 CDT 2009
Jules Richardson wrote:
> Ethan Dicks wrote:
>> Lots of acronymitis back then. Still a lot now, but users have had
>> more time to absorb some of it.
>
> At least folk don't try to turn it back into a word, like they insist on
> doing with some acronyms (e.g. "sequel", ugh). We could have ended up
> with "puccumsia" :-)
Are you aware that the acronym "sequel" pre-dates the abbreviation "SQL"
by a significant amount of time?
Peace... Sridhar
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