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Posted By: Arthur P. Bloom Name that acronym - 09/08/19 08:55 PM
DERP

Feel free to add your favorite. Try to be as obscure as possible.
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/08/19 11:18 PM
Defective Equipment Replacement Program

What about the famous GNDN.
Posted By: oobie Re: Name that acronym - 09/09/19 05:38 PM
Originally Posted by Professor Shadow
Defective Equipment Replacement Program

What about the famous GNDN.
Goes Nowhere Does Nothing ?!
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/09/19 08:29 PM
Originally Posted by oobie
Goes Nowhere Does Nothing ?!
Wasn't as popular before the Internet.
Posted By: dexman Re: Name that acronym - 09/09/19 10:51 PM
MBSWWYPBX ponder
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/09/19 11:20 PM
Originally Posted by dexman
MBSWWYPBX ponder
When Telco tells you it's on your side of the RJ21X..Must Be Sumtin' Wrong With Yo' PBX


What about: COCOT
Posted By: C5Z Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 01:11 AM
Customer Owned Coin Operated Telephone

What about: MTBF
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 01:20 AM
Yep, easy.
In the meantime, between failure, I'll let someone else have a crack at it.
Posted By: jeffmoss26 Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 01:20 AM
Mean Time Between Failure


PICNIC
Posted By: Yoda Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 02:37 AM
Problem in chair, not in computer.

Kind of like a ID10T error.
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 03:33 AM
Originally Posted by Professor Shadow
Yep, easy.
In the meantime, between failure, I'll let someone else have a crack at it.
Originally Posted by jeffmoss26
Mean Time Between Failure


PICNIC
Beat you to it Jeff
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 03:34 AM
4FR

not 4 Fiber Ring (Nortel)

HINT: C38.555
Posted By: MooreTel Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 11:36 AM
4 party line, flat rate
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 02:18 PM
Originally Posted by MooreTel
4 party line, flat rate
Still on your 5304C set or has Telco upgraded you to a 500 set?
Posted By: Arthur P. Bloom Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 05:48 PM
How about the gal who asked the car dealer for a replacement "seven-ten" cap?
Posted By: Daniel Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 10:38 PM
COAM
Posted By: jeffmoss26 Re: Name that acronym - 09/10/19 10:47 PM
Originally Posted by Arthur P. Bloom
How about the gal who asked the car dealer for a replacement "seven-ten" cap?
"it's just a regular lock" - heard daily at my work
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/11/19 12:07 AM
Originally Posted by Arthur P. Bloom
How about the gal who asked the car dealer for a replacement "seven-ten" cap?

🤣 I haven't heard the "710 cap" in years!
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/11/19 12:10 AM
COAM: Coin-Operated Amusement Machines?

Posted By: mbhydro Re: Name that acronym - 09/11/19 01:30 AM
COAM: Customer Owned And Maintained
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 09/11/19 03:09 AM
What about PST not Pacific Standard Time.
Posted By: Daniel Re: Name that acronym - 09/11/19 12:39 PM
Person Self Taught?
Posted By: wanebo Re: Name that acronym - 12/31/19 05:17 PM
Payphone Service Technician
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 12/31/19 11:15 PM
Partido Socialista de Timor (Socialist Party of Timor, East Timor)

Actually I don't remember...that was three months ago!
Posted By: dexman Re: Name that acronym - 01/01/20 04:57 AM
laugh
Posted By: Noobed2336 Re: Name that acronym - 01/04/20 04:10 AM
Pull shrink [Linked Image from cdn.hillas.com]
Posted By: Arthur P. Bloom Re: Name that acronym - 01/05/20 02:53 PM
Hey, pal, keep it clean. This is a family website.
Posted By: Arthur P. Bloom Re: Name that acronym - 01/05/20 04:34 PM
PSTN?

ETIR?

OHOP?
Posted By: dexman Re: Name that acronym - 01/05/20 10:57 PM
PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network. smile
Posted By: EV607797 Re: Name that acronym - 01/06/20 03:40 AM
DTMF: Dual Tone, Multi-Frequency

MPOE: Minimum Point of Entry

ESF: Extended Super Frame

B8ZS?
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 01/06/20 04:08 PM
Bipolar with 8-Zero Substitution.

What about: HDB3
Posted By: ChrisRR Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 03:10 AM
Binary 8 with zero substitution?
Posted By: ChrisRR Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 03:11 AM
I should google things before I open my fat mouth
Posted By: justbill Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 04:17 AM
I always thought the ZS was zero code suppression. You mean I was wrong all these years?
Posted By: EV607797 Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 05:18 AM
ESS?

DMS?

EWSD?
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 04:08 PM
Originally Posted by Professor Shadow
Bipolar with 8-Zero Substitution.

What about: HDB3
Posted By: Pinecreekboy Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 08:48 PM
High-Density Bipolar Three-bit substitution
Posted By: Professor Shadow Re: Name that acronym - 01/08/20 11:49 PM
Originally Posted by Pinecreekboy
High-Density Bipolar Three-bit substitution
HDB3 (high-density bipolar of order 3)

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