On 29 Nov 2006 10:53:47 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (McKown, John) wrote:
Oh, please, don't use DFP for this new facility. DFP means
Data Facility
Product. We don't want to start up the Acronym Wars again,
do we?
<grin>.
In 1989 a well-known hacker was asked what the
biggest problem of computing in the 1990s would be. He
replied, "There are only 17,000 three letter acronyms."
At least it's not being done on purpose, as DSS is
rumored to have been.
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