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Title: slang question
Post by: Ashren Va'Hale on October 01, 2003, 02:52:51 AM

Ok, what does "ymmv" mean? this has been bugging me all day!

Title: slang question
Post by: MonkeyWrench on October 01, 2003, 03:23:10 AM

Here! Here!

Title: slang question
Post by: 6inTruder on October 01, 2003, 03:25:26 AM

YourMileageMayVary

Title: slang question
Post by: Brian Leybourne on October 01, 2003, 06:03:10 AM

Yup, "Your Mileage May Vary", as in "your opinion/experience/understanding may be different but that was mine".

Brian.

Title: slang question
Post by: dragon_of_colour on October 01, 2003, 10:50:03 AM

Okay jumpin' on the bandwagon here, what's IIRC? This is one of those few I just can't figure out...

Title: slang question
Post by: MonkeyWrench on October 01, 2003, 10:57:59 AM

"If I Recall Correctly" at least thats what I've been led to believe it means

Title: slang question
Post by: Brian Leybourne on October 01, 2003, 11:34:03 AM

IIRC, MonkeyWrench is right, but YMMV.

IMO anyway :-)

Brian.

Title: slang question
Post by: Richard_Strey on October 01, 2003, 12:52:03 PM

In My Opinion, as well, BTW. :D

Title: Source of information...
Post by: Camillus on October 01, 2003, 02:36:17 PM

Have a look here (http://acro.harvard.edu/GEI/smileys.html) for a fairly comprehensive list of abbreviations used in email &c.

Cheers

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