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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Names for symbols #16301 01/23/2001 6:16 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,773 Sparteye Pooh-Bah Sparteye Pooh-Bah Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,773 I believe that "applet" comes from the computer term, "application," meaning a software program. An applet is a mini-program. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Names for symbols rviirre 01/21/2001 7:00 PM Re: Names for symbols ladymoon 01/22/2001 5:47 AM Re: Names for symbols doc_comfort 01/22/2001 7:03 AM Re: Names for symbols jmh 01/22/2001 7:14 AM Re: # AKA octothorpe Faldage 01/22/2001 2:30 PM Re: # AKA octothorpe tsuwm 01/22/2001 3:23 PM Re: Names for symbols Bobyoungbalt 01/22/2001 4:13 PM Re: Names for symbols Hyla 01/22/2001 6:12 PM Re: Names for symbols Fiberbabe 01/22/2001 6:15 PM Re: Names for symbols musick 01/22/2001 7:33 PM Re: Names for symbols stales 01/23/2001 4:05 PM Re: Names for symbols maverick 01/23/2001 5:24 PM Re: Names for symbols Jackie 01/23/2001 5:47 PM Re: Names for symbols Sparteye 01/23/2001 6:16 PM Re: Names for symbols rkay 01/22/2001 10:02 PM Re: Names for symbols belMarduk 01/23/2001 12:11 AM Re: Names for symbols wow 01/23/2001 1:05 PM Re: Names for symbols wow 01/23/2001 1:06 PM Re: Names for symbols juanmaria 01/23/2001 8:27 PM Re: Names for symbols Bingley 01/24/2001 3:23 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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