:thanks in advance: [USENET] Conventional net.politeness ending a
posted request for information or assistance. Sometimes written
`advTHANKSance' or `aTdHvAaNnKcSe' or abbreviated `TIA'. See
{net.-}, {netiquette}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
posted request for information or assistance. Sometimes written
`advTHANKSance' or `aTdHvAaNnKcSe' or abbreviated `TIA'. See
{net.-}, {netiquette}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- thanks in advance
[Usenet] Conventional net.politeness
ending a posted request for information or assistance.
Sometimes written `advTHANKSance' or `aTdHvAaNnKcSe'... - net.police: /net-p*-lees'/ n. (var. `net.cops') Those USENET
readers who feel it is their responsibility to pounce on and
{flame} any posting which they regard as offensive or in
violation of their understanding of {netiquette}.
Generally used sarcastically or pejoratively. Also... - paper-net: n. Hackish way of referring to the postal service,
analogizing it to a very slow, low-reliability network... - TIA -
Thanks In... - pain in the net: n. A {flamer}.
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The AI Hackers... - despew: /d*-spyoo'/ [USENET] v. To automatically generate a
large amount of garbage to the net,
esp. from an automated posting program gone wild... - IYFEG: // [USENET] Abbreviation for `Insert Your Favorite Ethnic
Group'.
Used as a meta-name when telling ethnic jokes on the... - network, the: n. 1. The union of all the major noncommercial,
academic, and hacker-oriented networks, such as Internet... - ADVthanksANCE <===== a "little" thanks "in"
advance...
From the same category:
- If there's anything more important than my ego around,
I want it caught and shot now. -- Douglas Adams, The... - Your type doesn't stay around long enough to stay
your type... - I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and whittle
all day long.
Once he whittled me a toy boat out of a larger toy... - phosflink:
To flick a bulb on and off when it burns out (as if,
somehow, that will bring it back to life). -- "Sniglets"... - Drugs don't take people, people take drugs
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Abbie...
