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Re^2: max random

by Eyck (Priest)
on Sep 27, 2005 at 06:55 UTC ( [id://495292]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: max random
in thread max random

perl -le 'print length("PRNG")'
4

FOUR letter acronym?

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Re^3: max random
by gargle (Chaplain) on Sep 27, 2005 at 07:02 UTC

    My mistake, I should have linked to the jargon file, especially entry 2. The jargon file states that a TLA can have more than 3 letters!

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Re^3: max random
by Anonymous Monk on Sep 27, 2005 at 09:56 UTC
    TLA: Three Letter Acronym
    ETLA: Extended Three Letter Acronym
    DETLA: Double Extended Three Letter Acronym

    'TLA' is a TLA, 'ETLA' is a ETLA and 'DETLA' is a DETLA.

    AM

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