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  18. Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1993 22:10:34 -0500
  19. From: kane@sonata.cc.purdue.edu
  20. Subject: prefixes....
  21. To: misckit@byu.edu
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  24. Status: R
  25.  
  26. My two bits:  I think two letters is a bit more aesthetically
  27. pleasing, at least to me.
  28.  
  29. [Some seriousness and silliness follow.  You were warned!]
  30.  
  31. Does the two letter abbreviation _have_ to stand for something?
  32. CZ RJ MW XE .... pick your favorite chemical element!  your favorite
  33. state!!
  34.  
  35. Other suggestions:
  36. GO    General Object (GOKit? General Kit?)(was this already suggested?)
  37. RIP    if we don't expect this effort to last long  :-)
  38. KY    doesn't stand for anything, people will just wonder.....
  39. AK    Welsh for miscellaneous: amrywiol
  40. RAC    if the organization becomes subversive (ie RACket)
  41.  
  42. >From /usr/dict/web2: (any of these suggest anything to anyone?)
  43. Anukit     Blankit    gowkit     kit        skit       taskit
  44. bethankit  boukit     howkit     rakit      sleekit    veskit    
  45. blackit    dookit     Kit        sarkit     stickit    waukit    
  46. weskit
  47.  
  48. Christopher Kane
  49. kane@cs.purdue.edu