Subject: Re: CardBus vs. PCMCIA?
To: None <darcy@NetBSD.org>
From: Michael G. Schabert <mikeride@mac.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/24/2002 13:13:29
At 7:21 AM -0500 3/24/02, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
>On March 24, 2002 01:59 am, Michael G. Schabert wrote:
>> Yeah, a number of years back, the PTBs renamed PCMCIA devices "PC
>> Cards" because normal folx couldn't keep the acronym straight. So
>
>People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms.
Yeah, VERA lists both the proper acronym and that one. That's why
they changed their name to PC Card :P.
Mike
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