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FreeThinker:
Just read this on the Eagle website

EAGLE PCB DESIGN SOFTWARE
 The name EAGLE is an acronym, which stands for Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor.
WHAT? acronym?? I think you mean anachronism don't you. Well at least I've had my daily laugh, I'll save Dilbert for a double chuckle tomorrow.

SeanB:
Wll, here is something for you then......

FreeThinker:
I Do Dilbert every day for his website. Try the mashups they are sometimes a real hoot.

bfritz:

--- Quote from: FreeThinker on April 14, 2012, 10:10:44 am ---Just read this on the Eagle website

EAGLE PCB DESIGN SOFTWARE
 The name EAGLE is an acronym, which stands for Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor.
WHAT? acronym?? I think you mean anachronism don't you. Well at least I've had my daily laugh, I'll save Dilbert for a double chuckle tomorrow.

--- End quote ---

They have it right.  EAGLE is an acronym.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/acronym

An anachronism would be something that is not in its correct timeframe.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/anachronism

cybergibbons:

--- Quote from: FreeThinker on April 14, 2012, 10:10:44 am ---Just read this on the Eagle website

EAGLE PCB DESIGN SOFTWARE
 The name EAGLE is an acronym, which stands for Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor.
WHAT? acronym?? I think you mean anachronism don't you. Well at least I've had my daily laugh, I'll save Dilbert for a double chuckle tomorrow.

--- End quote ---

I don't understand?

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