---------------------------- Acronyms ----------------------------

#Raymond Chandler (1888,1959)
#Adieu Ma Jolie [ Farewell my Lovely ], 1940
#Moose MALLOY fait chercher Velma par Phillip Marlowe...

Multi-threaded
Object
Oriented
System
E

MALLOY
Answers to the
Ludicrous
Lingo of the
Object-Oriented
Yapping

Objective
Parallel
Annotation
Language with
Stacks		--> that's OSL

Diamond
Is
A
Multi-user
On-line
Network
Database

Jade
Abolishes
Development
Environments

E
M
E
R
A
Language
D

Solves
Arbitrary
Parallel
HIerarchical
Relations

SAPHIR
Allows
Powerful
High-Level
Interactive
Relations

Stone
Tones
Onest
Nesto
Eston

Generic
OS-independent
Object
Saving
Encryption

Generic
OS-independent
Object
FYle

Saved
Objects
File
Technique

H
A
R
D

Way of
Intelligently
Loading
Data

Architecture-
Independent
Data
System

EEEE
Emits
E's
Everywhere

Processor-
Independent
Generic
Medium
Achieves
L
Information
Over
Network

BOING
Obviously
Is
Not
GNU

VAMPS
Are
Merely
P
S