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Ä Area: Shareware ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
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Msg#: 417 Date: 09-16-94 01:01
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From: Mike Ledoux Read: Yes Replied: No
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To: All Mark:
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Subj: ! #2 SHAREWRE ECHO FAQ
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ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
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Ä Area: F:Shareware Discussion ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
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Msg#: 7379 Date: 07 May 94 05:23
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From: Maryjane Choate Read: Yes Replied: No
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To: All Mark: Save
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Subj: !Faq2!
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ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
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*** FidoNet International Echo SHAREWRE ***
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List
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Version 1.1, Revised April 22, 1993
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*** Part Two ***
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Q. I frequently see little abbreviations, like IMHO, and FWIW in
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messages. What in the world do these mean?
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A. Here's a list of many of them . There may be still more.
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AAMOF As A Matter Of Fact
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ADN Any Day Now
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AFAIK As Far As I Know
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ATSL Along The Same Line
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AS On Another Subject
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AWGTHTGTTA? Are We Going To Have To Go Through This Again?
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BBS Bulletin Board System
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BCNU Be seeing you ....
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BNF Big Name Fan
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BTW By The Way
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CU See You
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CUL See You Later
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CYA Cover Your A**
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CUL8R See You Later...
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DIIK Damned If I know
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EMFBI Excuse me for butting in
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FITB Fill In The Blank....
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FUBAR Fouled Up Beyond All Repair
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FWIW For What Its Worth
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FYI For Your Information
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GD&R Grinning, Ducking & Running (usually left at the
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end of a mean or digging message)
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GROK As in "I GROK" means thorough understanding. From
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Heinlein)
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GIWIST Gee I Wish I'd Said That
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HHTYAY Happy Holidays to You and Yours
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IAAL I am a lawyer
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IANAL I Am Not A Lawyer
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IC I See
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IITYWISWYBMAD If I Tell You What It Says, Will You Buy Me A
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drink
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IMCO In My Considered Opinion
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IMHO In My Humble or Honest Opinion
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IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion
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IOW In Other Words
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ISBAB I Should have Bought A Book
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ITSFWI If The Shoe Fits, Wear It
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JSNM Just Stark Naked Magic
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KHYF Know How You Feel
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L8R Later...
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LOL Laughing Out Loud
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LTNT Long Time, No Type
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NTYMI Now that you mention it
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OIC Oh, I See...
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OOTQ Out of the question
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OTOH On The Other Hand
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OTTOMH Off the top of my head
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PITA Pain In The A**
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PMJI Pardon my jumping in
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POV Point Of View
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PPTSPAHS Please Pass The Salt, Pepper And Hot Sauce...used
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when I've had to eat crow, my hat, and other
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unsavory dishes
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ROTF Rolling On The Floor
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ROTFL Rolling On The Floor Laughing
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ROTFLMAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off
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SNAFU Situation Normal, All Fouled Up
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SOW Speaking of which
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RSN Real Soon Now
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RTFM Read The Fine/something Manual
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SYSOP System Operator
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TANJ There Ain't No Justice
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TANSTAAFL There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
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TAANSTASQ There ain't no such thing as a stupid question
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TFTHAOT Thanx For The Help Ahead Of Time...used for a
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favor requested, or an answer or help that there's
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no doubt will come, but I want to make sure the
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person knows I appreciate their taking their time
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to do it.
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TPTB The Powers That Be
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TOBAL There Oughta Be A Law
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TOBG This Oughta Be Good
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TTBOMK To The Best Of My Knowledge
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TTFN Ta Ta For Now
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TTUL (TTYL) Talk To You Later
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YGLT You're Gonna Love This ...
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YKYARW You Know You're A Redneck When==
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YMMV You make me vomit
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WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
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Maryjane Choate
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SHAREWRE Echo Moderator
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---------------------------8< Cut Here 8<------------------------------
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Mike Ledoux, 1:132/202 || Internet: mike.ledoux@f202.n132.z1.fidonet.org
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* PGP v2.6 * Public Key Available on Request
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... Caffeine is not a drug, it's a vitamin!
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-!- GEcho 1.00
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! Origin: The "Big Queue" (603) 429-2419 (1:132/202)
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