From: "Mark M." <markm@voicenet.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 09:22:00 +0800
To: Mike Duvos <mpd@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Overwelmed with Stupidity...
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On Sat, 27 Jul 1996, Mike Duvos wrote:

> Well, I will admit the first one was satire, but the last two
> were perfectly accurate.  For the humor impaired, this is an
> example of AOL.  (That's Acronym OverLoad, not to be confused
> with the popular online service.)
> 
> You see, Gregory, there are far more things in the universe than
> there are three letter abbreviations for them.  Hence, as the
> number of acronyms increases, collisions are inevitable. Asking
> "What is GAK?" or "What is ATM?" is really not well-defined
> outside of a narrow discipline.

It's quite obvious from the context of the post what the original poster was
asking.  You're just being a smart-ass.  Your nonsense post is the kind of
thing that most 5th graders would find immature.  Grow up.

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