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[1277]PostScript, NeXT, [1278]NeWS, VisiCalc, FrameMaker, TK!solver,

EasyWriter) that have been raised above the ruck of common coinage by

nonstandard capitalization. Too many [1279]marketroid types think this

sort of thing is really cute, even the 2,317th time they do it.

Compare [1280]studlycaps.

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B1FF /bif/ [Usenet] (alt. `BIFF') n.

The most famous [1284]pseudo, and the prototypical [1285]newbie.

Articles from B1FF feature all uppercase letters sprinkled liberally

with bangs, typos, `cute' misspellings (EVRY BUDY LUVS GOOD OLD BIFF

CUZ HE"S A K00L DOOD AN HE RITES REEL AWESUM THINGZ IN CAPITULL

LETTRS

LIKE THIS!!!), use (and often misuse) of fragments of [1286]talk mode

abbreviations, a long [1287]sig block (sometimes even a [1288]doubled

sig), and unbounded naivete. B1FF posts articles using his elder

brother's VIC-20. B1FF's location is a mystery, as his articles appear

to come from a variety of sites. However, [1289]BITNET seems to be the

most frequent origin. The theory that B1FF is a denizen of BITNET is

supported by B1FF's (unfortunately invalid) electronic mail address:

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