9 January 2006 - IM < IRC

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2006 : 9 January 2006

I am Not a Lexicographer

IIRC, IRL IM < IRC, but then, IANAL.

clue:

See any list of “standard” Internet acronyms.

“IANAL” usually stands for “I am not a lawyer,” but acronyms are inherently ambiguous.