From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Feb 11 12: 5: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com (ha1.rdc1.sdca.home.com [24.0.3.66]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2C7D3D8A for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:04:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from home.net ([24.0.178.21]) by mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com (InterMail v4.01.01.00 201-229-111) with ESMTP id <20000211200445.PGCG23735.mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com@home.net> for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:04:45 -0800 Message-ID: <38A46B98.3E0097E0@home.net> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:05:44 -0800 From: Craig Burgess X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: abbreviations References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Alexey Koptsevich wrote: > > Hello, > > Where could I learn the meaning of the abbreviations widely used in the > newsgroups, such as AFAIK, etc? I'm sure there's a collection somewhere, but I don't know where. Here are some of the common ones: AFAIK -- as far as I know IMO -- in my opinion IMHO -- in my humble opinion (and variations like "... not-so-humble ...") IIRC -- (may be) if I recall correctly FWIW -- for what it's worth BTW -- by the way IANAL -- I am not a lawyer Happy hunting, craig To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message