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Comments on: Cisco ignites the web via WAAS and deformed arms

WAAS or WAAS? 

By Anonymous Coward Posted Tuesday 24th June 2008 15:10 GMT

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Am I the only one who saw this headline and thought "What in the name of <insert favorite mythical figure> do Cisco and the Web have to do with the GPS Wide Area Augmentation System?"...

Yes? Oh well, mine's the one with the GPS in the pocket then!

Bloody Americans and their acronym overloading 

By Andrew Moore Posted Tuesday 24th June 2008 15:58 GMT

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Bad enough that they "overload" MSG (Madison Square Gardens) and ET (Entertainment Tonight) but now Wide Area Augmentation System.