17 Mar
2010
17 Mar
'10
6:17 p.m.
-----Original Message-----
From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Zane H. Healy
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 11:02 AM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: great abandonware for your classic PC
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Fred Cisin wrote:
pointer)
In the US Navy, it stands for "Postal Clerk".
In the UK it stands for "Police Constable".
Acronyms are evil.
Zane
...and then there's the new usage: Politically Correct. Now THAT's evil.
-- Ian
>
Wait... what's the definition of a PC again? ;-)
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 blstuart at bellsouth.net wrote:
> Program counter, known in some circles as the IP (instruction (N.B.
editorial opinion: all other uses of those initials are evil)
What is wrong with "Printed Circuit"?