Buzzword Bingo Ultimate Edition!

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Apr 22 13:27:02 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 07:47:03AM -0400, Giles Orr wrote:
> My father had (has?) a 1970s Alfa Romeo car manual that includes
> reference to a "ideogram illumination intensity adjustment
> potentiometer."  This is actually entirely accurate, it's just not a
> good choice of translation: they're talking about the dashboard light
> dimmer.

Well clearly. :)

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Len Sorensen
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