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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to HenHanna   
   Re: "CDR down the list..."   
   11 Jul 24 05:59:08   
   
   XPost: comp.lang.lisp, alt.usage.english   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:50:50 -0700, HenHanna wrote:   
      
   > Another  nostalgic  term is  to "CDR down the list..."   
      
   The trouble with being a jack-of-multiple-trades is when you get these   
   terminology collisions between different application areas.   
      
   For example, in telephony, “CDR” stands for “Call Data Record”.   
      
   Just as well the “CD-R” usage is just about obsolete ...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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