Re: Spelling out, was Acronyms

Subject: Re: Spelling out, was Acronyms
From: John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 07:13:06 -0700 (PDT)

I didn't know that! Way Cool...it just replaced Billy Gates' GWBasic
standing for Gee Whizz Basic as my coolest acro.

> By the way, I understand the the protocol used to communicate
> between scanners and PCs, TWAIN, is an acronym for Technology
> Without An Interesting Name. If that's true, I'd probably want to
> spell it out in a manual just for the fun of it.


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