LOL didn't come from AOL, I was seeing it used on IRC before AOL existed
and years before AOL was ever hooked to the Internet.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lol
I usually saw the variation on LMAO used most in the channels I frequented.
Brian Cluff
On 02/02/2011 09:18 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 8:47 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020@yahoo.com
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> LOL
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> Did you know that any self respecting Unix/Linux/BSD purist would not
> associate with anyone who used "LOL" even in jest?
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> LOL derived from AOL. "You've GOT Mail" fame.
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> We used IRC, not any of the OTHER services, like AOHELL....
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> Now that's funny!
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> --- On *Wed, 2/2/11, James Mcphee /<jmcphe@gmail.com
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> From: James Mcphee <jmcphe@gmail.com <mailto:jmcphe@gmail.com>>
> Subject: Re: LinkedIn Connect Request
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list"
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> Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 6:52 PM
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> Your mother was a hampster, and your father smelled of elderberries!
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> http://icanhascheezburger.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/129209387337029137.jpg
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> On Feb 2, 2011 6:33 PM, "Lisa Kachold" <lisakachold@obnosis.com
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> > I accidently sent a LinkedIn request to ALL of PLUG via the list!
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> > EEEEK!
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> > I apologize for this terrible accidente'.
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> > Feel free to pettily natter and lampoon me like Dennis Kibbe
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