[GEN][LOL][{ }][CHR][WIC][TEX]Getting Tagged
- Posted by Travis Beaty <travisbeaty at HOTMAIL.COM> Oct 18, 2000
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Howdy folks! In response to the request for "standard" tags, I was only able to come up with a few. Please remember that these are offered in fun. Nobody/everybody is a target, including myself![!C_] - anti-C rhetoric [!C+] - anti-C++ rhetoric [!DS] - anti-DOS rhetoric [!EC] - anti-E2C rhetoric [!EU] - anti-Euphoria rhetoric [!JV] - anti-Java rhetoric [!LX] - anti-Linux rhetoric [!M$] - anti-Windows rhetoric [!SP] - Don't split the list request [!VB] - anti-Visual Basic rhetoric [!!!] - anti-rhetoric rhetoric [???] - Not sure of tag tag [[x]] - One element of a continuing sequence of posts [{ }] - Message contains nothing of substance [286] - About 286 processor [386] - About 386 processor [3KS] - Message with more than 3K as a signature [486] - About 486 processor [abc]* - Points to tag abc [AAF] - will send attachment in next message (but pretend it's in this one) [AT!] - Attached entire hard drive advisement [ATC] - Attachment [ATH] - Atheist indicating religion [BCF] - "Build my code for me" request [BGX] - Bill Gates death threat [BUG] - Bug Report [BYE] - Now signing off the list announcement [CHR] - Christian indicating religion [CLO] - Computer struck by lightning, operator now acting goofy [DAM] - Whoops, meant to send this privately [DLL] - Need help with DLL request [DOS] - DOS [E++] - want more features NOW request [E2C] - Euphoria to C Translator [EBS] - This is just a test. If it had been an actual message ... [FBG] - Combination bug report / flame [FDC] - flame directed at David Cuny [FDX] - flame directed at whoever happens to be in the damn way [FLG] - strung out on caffeine advisement [FRC] - flame directed at Robert Craig [FWL] - flame directed at win32lib.ew [GAM] - Need game-building help [GEN] - General [GOD] - Message from Robert Craig
[HAL] - Need help with strange-acting computer [HEY] - Now signing onto the list announcement [HGL] - "How do I get off this list?" question [HUH] - Poste wth numberus speelingeroors [ICM] - I just confused myself advisement [IDE] - IDE information [INT] - Internet Programming Information [LIN] - Linux [LOL] - Joke Post [MTS] - Bad language [N::] - Namespace comment [NEL] - New Library [NEW] - Newbie question [NNG] - Nifty Neato Gizmo found on the Net advisement [OFF] - Off-topic post [OLC] - Operator struck by lightning, computer now acting goofy [OLD] - Oldie question [OOP] - Object Oriented Programming Topic [PAX] - "Why can't we all just get along" plea [PDQ] - Desperately need answer advisement [PEN] - About Pentium Processor [POO] - anti-Object Oriented Programming Rhetoric [POP] - Message designed specifically to piss off people [RLP] - Read this post later, it ain't done yet [SEX] - "For a good time, call..." (message includes sender's phone #) [SMn] - same message to the list nth times [SNB] - (Snowball) Reply to a reply to a reply to a reply ad infinitum [SPL] - Split the list request [TEX] - "Redneck's got a computer, Oh My God!" advisement Ha! [TMS] - Talks much, says little advisement [VAP] - Vaporware announcement [VDC] - violent disagreement content [VEL] - Obsolete Library [W&P] - Extremely long post advisement [WCL] - Will correct later advisement [WGD] - "Who really gives a damn" response [WIC] - Pagan indicating religion [WIN] - Windows [WLS] - Wish List [WRP] - Need to wrap something [XXX] - (reserved tag for Mike the Spike) [YNM] - Message contradicts itself Well, it's probably not all that funny to anyone other than me, but I was sure tickled pink while I was writing it. I suppose if there is a moral to this shenanigan, it is this: let's not let this tag thing get out of hand. Happy Hunting, God Bless and Blessed Be Travis Beaty Claude, Texas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.