From: Adam Flinton 

Gene McAloon wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 08:08:03 +0200, Phil Payne 
wrote:
>
>
>>Gary Britt wrote:
>>
>>>HST?
>>
>>Truman.  And you accuse Adam of ignorance.
>
>
> Indeed it is Adam's ignorance, ignorance of American practice. Only a
computer
> geek or a Brit would use HST when referring to Truman. Americans don't share
the
> Brit habit of abbreviating just about anything, even people's names.
Especially
> out of context, very few here would recognize HST as referring to Truman.

Showing your std bigotry untrammeled by any intelligence again Gene.

A) There is no peculiarly "Brit habit of abbreviating just about anything"

B) It was not my abbreviation nor post.

Adam

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