Obscure acronyms thread (OAT)

wfbberzerker

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i know most of the acronyms people use here... but there are two that have been buggin me.

what do IIRC and PITA mean?


post some other strange acronyms people use on at!
 

amnesiac

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In high school, we used to call this one guy in our class "PITA" because he was.
His equally annoying mom was "Senorita PITA" -- funny thing was she had no idea what PITA meant so we could call her that to her face.
Mean? Probably. But it was just stating the truth. :p
 

rgwalt

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Apr 22, 2000
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FORTRAN

Yep, it is an acronym. A cookie for whoever knows what it means.

Yes, I am a dork.

Ryan
 

odz

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Here is one:
PCMCIA

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People Cant Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms
 

Jzero

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NTSC




Never Twice the Same Color



They invaded Normandy with LSTs which the soldiers used to ruefully refer to as "Large Slow Targets"