Acronyms

[fatbob]

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[robmawer]

Any in particular?

http://www.acronymfinder.com/ could be useful for at least some of them!

Rob.

[fatbob]

iirc, bth, btw, so far, others on occasion too, but I can't remember them all, premature alzheimers is the problem

[fatbob]

Any in particular?

http://www.acronymfinder.com/ could be useful for at least some of them!

Rob.

thank you, I will no longer think wtf when ever I see iirc now

[robmawer]

They're pretty common t'interweb acroynms - if you bookmark that acronym site, then any you can't figure out/remember just pop it on there and you should get the result.

Saves any of us typing them all out...

Rob.

[ncarring]

IIRC you've posted that before, Rob?

[robmawer]

IIRC you've posted that before, Rob?

AFAIK yes...'tis a great site for dealing with all those TLAs and ETLAs...

Rob.

[heresmo]

Can someone remind me what "OWNED" stands for please? It's been described on Briskoda before but I've forgotten Ta.

PS robmawer: your link is a Sticky on the Off Topic forum. Perhaps it should be a confetti sticky?

Regards

Mo

[Armegatron]

SWMBO - She who must be obeyed.

[the-cool-dude]

Shouldnt that be SWITBO - She Who Is To Be Obeyed!!

[Dr Zoidberg]

Can someone remind me what "OWNED" stands for please? It's been described on Briskoda before but I've forgotten Ta.

PS robmawer: your link is a Sticky on the Off Topic forum. Perhaps it should be a confetti sticky?

Regards

Mo

That's a bit of an internet gaming / geek one.

If you have been owned , you've been beaten.

It's also often written as pwned

[sdenny]

AFAIK yes...'tis a great site for dealing with all those TLAs and ETLAs...

Rob.

Surely ETLA is just a CFLA, where as AFAIK is most certainly a ECFLA?

[mathepac]

Surely ETLA is just a CFLA, where as AFAIK is most certainly a ECFLA?

You mean MLA's, of course.

[sdenny]

You mean MLA's, of course.

Doh, foist by my own petard

[ming]

Could we please compile a list of popular acronyms as some of the ones used on the Briskoda site have got me beaten. I can usually puzzle out most things when used in context but there are a couple which are driving me bonkers.

It is an embarrassment to me that a couple of letters can really drive me

HELP!

HT.

HTH.

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