The www.vanagon.vom web site has
definitions for all these. Go to the dictionary link, scroll all the way to
the bottom of the page and you will see definitions for all the mailing list
slang.

Has anyone ever compiled a glossary of terms and conventions of VW list/
internet parlance? After two weeks I have deciphered FLAPS, but there was
one starting with  "P" today that went right by me. I enjoy word games, but
hate the idea that I might be missing something useful!

Woody