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[Kevin Stevens]

> > (in shame) I've used this, because of having to say
> > "doubleyoudoubleyoudoubleyou" so many dozen times a day.

I'm reading Tim Berners-Lee's book about how he invented the Internet at the
moment [1] and he says that he was scorned when he first came up with the
term World Wide Web because the acronym was 9 syllables long, and that it
would never catch on.

Kevin Stevens
kjs at ratking.co.uk

[1] My wife thinks this is the ultimate Web Geek book, can anybody better
this?