Re: [IMail Forum] email addressed that start with "_"

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I've been waiting for some one to explain the military definition of FUBAR,
Heaven knows I thought that was the only definition for the first 6 years of
my military career. lol

Kevin Childers
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> > And while Im at it, what's up with foo (never understood that one...)
>
> "Foo" is short for "foobar", a pet word of programmers when they want to
> insert any old variable name or username. Foobar is the phonetic spelling
of
> the old (military I think) acronym FUBAR, which stands for "F***ed Up
Beyond
> All Recognition."
>
> > how about Len's vbg???  that some French acronym?
>
> Nope, English. Very Big Grin.
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> -Ron
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