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minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemmy.fmhy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoYou’d think so, but that’s been a standard abbreviation around the Internet for at least 5 years.
minus-squareares35@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoit’s a lot older than that. dates back to usenet, so three decades at least.
minus-squaremars296@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoQuestion is when it became “the standard”. We need an internet historian to weigh in.
minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemmy.fmhy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI figured it was longer, but I couldn’t be bothered to research it, so I could only speak from my own memory.
minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoINAL would be less ANALy, I’m Not A Lawyer but I love IANAL because I have to stop and think about butts.
You’d think so, but that’s been a standard abbreviation around the Internet for at least 5 years.
Closer to 15
it’s a lot older than that. dates back to usenet, so three decades at least.
Question is when it became “the standard”. We need an internet historian to weigh in.
I figured it was longer, but I couldn’t be bothered to research it, so I could only speak from my own memory.
INAL would be less ANALy, I’m Not A Lawyer but I love IANAL because I have to stop and think about butts.