OT : Pardon my noobism here
sdavmor
sdavmor at systemstheory.net
Thu Nov 15 19:19:07 UTC 2007
James Black wrote:
> *slaps forehead* thanx! im gonna use that.
That's a BFO (blinding flash of the obvious).
> On 11/15/07, Bart Silverstrim <bsilver at chrononomicon.com> wrote:
>> James Black wrote:
>>> what does afaik mean? thank you.
>>>
>> As Far As I Know
There's probably a webpage up somewhere that will give you all the
usenet/email shorthand (now spilled over into and expanded on by the
world of text messaging). Well...probably a horde of them plus a
wikipedia page.
[visits browser]
OK. These were the top of the stack when when I googly'd for AFAIK,
and they should get you started:
<http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Lagoon/9819/acronyms.html>
<http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?String=exact&Acronym=afaik>
James, YOYO (you're on your own) FHOO (from here on out) and YMMV (your
mileage may vary WRT (with respect/regard to) using usenet shorthand.
Some of it is pretty obvious, some of obscure. HTH (hope that helps).
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