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From: rick@seismo.CSS.GOV (Rick Adams)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: UNIX NAME ABBREVIATIONS
Message-ID: <44201@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV>
Date: Mon, 30-Nov-87 19:39:35 EST
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Posted: Mon Nov 30 19:39:35 1987
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Summary: bark

From ucbvax!hickman Wed Nov 11 16:21:57 1981
Subject: Real Meaning of biff
Status: RO

The real reason biff is called biff, is....Drum roll:

There is a grad student named Heidi
Who has a dog
The dog is around a lot
And so it seemed quite tidy
To name a barking program
after a dog which did not
 .....the dogs name is biff....

					kiet