Yet Another
In
hacker
jargon, the use of 'Yet Another' as a way of padding out an
acronym
is fairly common. Examples include:
YACC
: Yet Another Compiler Compiler (supplied with Unix and Unix-like systems).
YAST
: Yet Another Setup Tool (part of the SUSE Linux distro).
YALE: Yet Another Line Editor (the system editor supplied with the
UCSD Pascal
p-System
operating system
/
user environment
; available for
8080
,
Z-80
,
6809
,
680x0
, 808x, ...
CPUs
)
YAPC
: Yet Another
Perl
Conference.
YaBB
: Yet Another
Bulletin Board
.
YABA: Yet Another Bloody Acronym (see
TLA
).
YAFC: Yet Another
FTP
Client.
YAUN: Yet Another Unix Nerd.
YAAP: Yet Another Ascension Post (an announcement of a win at
NetHack
).
YASNS
: Yet Another Social Networking Service
Yap
: Yet Another Previewer
Yahoo!
: Yet Another
Hierarchical
Officious
Oracle
YATTT: Yet Another
Tengwar
Transcribing Tool
This jargon is also used in non-abbreviated form, and the inevitable 'Yet Another YAPC report' has also been used.
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