X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,4c937612bafa20dd X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-12-27 13:40:04 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!swiss.ans.net!solaris.cc.vt.edu!news.alpha.net!usenet From: rvissers@exepc.com (Ron Vissers) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: GIF prononciation. Word from the CREATOR! Date: Tue, 27 Dec 94 08:59:18 CST Organization: Alpha.net -- Milwaukee, WI Lines: 34 Message-ID: <3dp9vp$idq@homer.alpha.net> References: <3dibmt$p4k@nic-nac.csu.net NNTP-Posting-Host: vesta.execpc.com Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.93.9 In article , tshaynes@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca says... > >There are plenty of examples where the acronymn does not fit the >abbreviation! Go with the standard! JIF JIF JIF JIF.... > Conformist! :) I'm a rebel looking for a Cause.....or is it Koss. Besides, peanut butter doesn't go well with my monitor. ` ` _____________ , ` ,...''', ` ___________-'''''_____RKM.| - - - - - - :::;- - - - ' ``-----------\\\\\\_______.-/ ___ ` `'''...` ,'.__ __\,,,_ /'.\_`\ ` ` . _ ___.--'''`--''// ,-_/` \/' `\`\ Ron Vissers ` ` \`"' ' | \ \ \\/ / // / /.|' |'| Comp. Sci. Dsgn. Eng. /'` \ | Y | \|/ / // | .\ /'/' /<"\ \ \ \ | | ||/ // | \/ | `-' Battlelords - 23rd Century / _.-. \.-\,___| _-| / \ \/|_/ | Game Master `-' f/ | / __/ \__ / |_/ | `-' | -| -|\__ \ |-'| Team Internet Paintball __/ /__,-' ) ,' ;' TIP#398 ((__.-'((____..-' <<_,' aka: Pantera Peace through excessive Firepower!