At 11:27 PM 12/7/98 +0000, you wrote:
>[log in to unmask],Net wrote at 20:00 on 07/12/98
>about "Re: Is a smiley in the notes unprofessional?":
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>>Great idea. I suppose acronyms will still be the mainstay of shorthand
>>like NAD, GOK and TTFO..sorry, not that last one. If you look at the
>>multiplicity of initials on the ether,IMNSVHO ;-)
Pardon the interruption, but has the distinction between an acronym and an
abbreviation gone down the tubes along with the use of 'might'?
Senior Lurker
(in ever-more-usual pedant mode)
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