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* I have a new acronym for the list
@ 2011-06-20 14:56 david wilson
  2011-06-21  0:17 ` Christopher Faylor
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From: david wilson @ 2011-06-20 14:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

Y've Got 2 B F*&%ing Kidding Me = YG2BFKM
also in the list you might add a link from this one
for Cockpit Error 	Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard. A.k.a "Cockpit Error". Often true. . See also PEBKAC
CE.....that is if it refers to another acronym link'em. Thanks for the 
great work.

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* Re: I have a new acronym for the list
  2011-06-20 14:56 I have a new acronym for the list david wilson
@ 2011-06-21  0:17 ` Christopher Faylor
  2011-06-21  3:44   ` Edward McGuire
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From: Christopher Faylor @ 2011-06-21  0:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 07:56:23AM -0700, david wilson wrote:
>Y've Got 2 B F*&%ing Kidding Me = YG2BFKM
>also in the list you might add a link from this one
>for Cockpit Error 	Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard. A.k.a "Cockpit Error". Often true. . See also PEBKAC
>CE.....that is if it refers to another acronym link'em. Thanks for the 
>great work.

Sorry but no.

The acronym list is intended to explain acronyms that are used in the
Cygwin mailing lists.  It isn't a catchall for every acronym you might
have seen.

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* Re: I have a new acronym for the list
  2011-06-21  0:17 ` Christopher Faylor
@ 2011-06-21  3:44   ` Edward McGuire
  2011-06-21 11:26     ` Ryan Johnson
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Edward McGuire @ 2011-06-21  3:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 07:56:23AM -0700, david wilson wrote:
>>Y've Got 2 B F*&%ing Kidding Me = YG2BFKM

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 19:17, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Sorry but no. The acronym list is intended to explain acronyms
> that are used in the Cygwin mailing lists.

YG2BFKM.

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* Re: I have a new acronym for the list
  2011-06-21  3:44   ` Edward McGuire
@ 2011-06-21 11:26     ` Ryan Johnson
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From: Ryan Johnson @ 2011-06-21 11:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

On 20/06/2011 11:43 PM, Edward McGuire wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 07:56:23AM -0700, david wilson wrote:
>>> Y've Got 2 B F*&%ing Kidding Me = YG2BFKM
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 19:17, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> Sorry but no. The acronym list is intended to explain acronyms
>> that are used in the Cygwin mailing lists.
> YG2BFKM.
RTFM, you're POL. TTTT, the CKOA pointed out OSCA much more politely 
than his reputation as IDD suggests.

:)

Ryan

P.S. I've never actually seen any of the above acronyms while reading 
the cygwin lists, and that was a well-played retort


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