Gripsmytulip

[wc2]

Just had a bloke phone me wanting to buy 10 NIC Cards

So I replied you want to purchase 10 network interface card cards?

If people are going to use acronyms then use them correctly!

[BoredBloke]

Like people who talk about their Personal Identification Number Numbers

[BrilloPad]

Trustee Savings Bank Bank

[bogeyman]

Just had a bloke phone me wanting to buy 10 NIC Cards

So I replied you want to purchase 10 network interface card cards?

If people are going to use acronyms then use them correctly!

You must be a pleasure to do business with!

Although you are correct about the redundant usage, almost everyone says "PIN Number" and "NIC Card".

Try finding something more important to get annoyed about - there's plenty of scope.

[wc2]

You must be a pleasure to do business with!

Although you are correct about the redundant usage, almost everyone says "PIN Number" and "NIC Card".

Try finding something more important to get annoyed about - there's plenty of scope.

I am really it's just the guy that rang me was a techie and he should know better.

[MarillionFan]

You are that nerdy bloke from the IT Crowd and I claim my crisp £5.

[Ardesco]

This one ??

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[BoredBloke]

"Although you are correct about the redundant usage, almost everyone says "PIN Number" and "NIC Card"."

Actually I would call it a network card and not a NIC Card

[Mordac]

I am really it's just the guy that rang me was a techie and he should know better.

Perhaps he didn't know that you were a techie and he was keeping it simple for you?

[wendigo100]

At last. Somewhere to complain about writing Lloyds TSB Bank on cheques.