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echo: os2prog
to: Eddy Thilleman
from: Francois Thunus
date: 1999-09-05 14:48:00
subject: abend

Hello Eddy!

29 Jul 99 19:49, Eddy Thilleman wrote to David Noon:

 ET>> What's "abend"? It isn't listed in my little dictionary.
 ET> abend = abnormal end ??

yes. This is VERY old. coming from IBM I believe. One of the local language
here being german, it always makes us laugh (there is no such a thing as a
"guten abend").

                             -= Francois =-
                      Francois(at)telematique(dot)org
                       http://www.telematique.org/ft

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