Rex Dieter wrote:
IMHO, if you don't know what these mean, what they do, or their impact, stick with the defaults. :)
Sheesh! You mean I have to turn them all off again? :-)
kwhiskerz wrote:
Rex Dieter wrote:
IMHO, if you don't know what these mean, what they do, or their impact, stick with the defaults. :)
Sheesh! You mean I have to turn them all off again? :-)
heh, you don't *have* to do anything. Tinker to your heart's content, it's your box afterall. Of course, if anything breaks, you get to keep the pieces. :)
-- Rex
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Rex Dieter rdieter@math.unl.edu wrote:
kwhiskerz wrote:
Rex Dieter wrote:
IMHO, if you don't know what these mean, what they do, or their impact, stick with the defaults. :)
Sheesh! You mean I have to turn them all off again? :-)
heh, you don't *have* to do anything. Tinker to your heart's content, it's your box afterall. Of course, if anything breaks, you get to keep the pieces. :)
-- Rex
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What does IMHO mean? I've got desktop effects and it is the coolest thing next to slice bread... or better yet, English Muffins.
On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 13:57 -0400, Marc Ferguson wrote:
What does IMHO mean? I've got desktop effects and it is the coolest thing next to slice bread... or better yet, English Muffins.
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
You need to learn your net jargon :-) Other common acronyms on mailing lists (and increasingly elsewhere as well):
BTW = By The Way AFAIK = As Far As I Know IIRC = If I Remember Correctly
For an exhaustive treatise on this stuff, see http://catb.org/jargon/
poc
On Thu, 29 May 2008 14:15:02 -0430 "Patrick O'Callaghan" pocallaghan@gmail.com wrote:
You need to learn your net jargon :-) Other common acronyms on mailing lists (and increasingly elsewhere as well):
Is it Mailing list --> and increasingly elsewhere, or, Elsewhere --> Mailing lists?
Is it a mailing list or Short-Message-Servicing-list?
If in that much hurry to write, why write at all? If it is typing speed: there always is good old gtypist.
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Marc Ferguson wrote: [...]
it is the coolest thing next to slice bread... or better yet, English Muffins.
English Muffins better than sliced bread? I always thought the next step up was to bottled beer.
There is of course one that's better yet, but this IS a mixed list...
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Marc Ferguson wrote: [...]
it is the coolest thing next to slice bread... or better yet, English Muffins.
English Muffins better than sliced bread? I always thought the next step up was to bottled beer.
There is of course one that's better yet, but this IS a mixed list...
What's wrong with mentioning *draft* beer?
-Don
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Don Levey wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Marc Ferguson wrote: [...]
it is the coolest thing next to slice bread... or better yet, English Muffins.
English Muffins better than sliced bread? I always thought the next step up was to bottled beer.
There is of course one that's better yet, but this IS a mixed list...
What's wrong with mentioning *draft* beer?
-Don
'Taint near as portable, at least till it is inside you.
On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 01:48 +0530, das wrote:
On Thu, 29 May 2008 14:15:02 -0430 "Patrick O'Callaghan" pocallaghan@gmail.com wrote:
You need to learn your net jargon :-) Other common acronyms on mailing lists (and increasingly elsewhere as well):
Is it Mailing list --> and increasingly elsewhere, or, Elsewhere --> Mailing lists?
Some of it is originally Usenet, them mailing lists, then a wider public.
Is it a mailing list or Short-Message-Servicing-list?
If in that much hurry to write, why write at all? If it is typing speed: there always is good old gtypist.
Well, I suggest you get used to it because it's not going away. Every community has its jargon and this one is no exception.
poc
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