on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 05:42:49PM -0400, Daniel Katz (dkatz@profitlogic.com) wrote:
> Marcelo Chiapparini <chiappa@uerj.br> writes:
>
> > > YMMV. Does anyone who uses Abiword on Stable know how well
> > > importing works?
> >
> > Sorry about my ignorance, but what does YMMV mean?
> >
>
> "Your Mileage May Vary." It is essentially a disclaimer.
>
> This acronym and much other lore can be found in the jargon file at
>
> http://eps.mcgill.ca/jargon/
$ apt-get install dict dict-foldoc dict-jargon
$ dict jargon
2 definitions found
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
YMMV
{Your mileage may vary}
From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]:
YMMV // cav. Abbreviation for {Your mileage may vary} common
on Usenet.
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