Re: abbreviations for non-native english speakers

["Petr \[Dingo\] Dvorak" <dingo@texoma.net>]

On Thu, 31 May 2001, Joerg Johannes wrote:

JJ> Hi list
JJ> 
JJ> As a non-native english speaker, I sometimes find it difficult to figure
JJ> out, what some abbreviations mean. It took me rather long to find out,
JJ> that "hth" means "Hope This Helps", and so on.
JJ> Could some of you explain to me (and, I'm sure, to some others as well)
JJ> what the FUA (Frequently Used Abbrevs) mean?
JJ> 
JJ> ? IIRC
JJ> ? AFAIK
JJ> ? IMHO
JJ> ? ...

IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion

you can use www.acronymfinder.com to find out the rest .. :)


                                                Dingo.


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