| ISDN: | It Still Does Nothing |
| APPLE: | Arrogance Produces Profit-Losing Entity |
| SCSI: | System Can't See It |
| DOS: | Defective Operating System |
| BASIC: | Bill's Attempt to Seize Industry Control |
| IBM: | I Blame Microsoft |
| DEC: | Do Expect Cuts |
| CD-ROM: | Consumer Device, Rendered Obsolete Monthly |
| OS/2: | Obsolete Soon, Too. |
| WWW: | World Wide Wait |
| MACINTOSH: | Most Applications Crash; If Not, The Operating System Hangs |
| PENTIUM: | Produces Erroneous Numbers Through Incorrect Understanding of Math |
| COBOL: | Completely Obsolete Business Oriented Language |
| AMIGA: | A Merely Insignificant Game Addiction |
| LISP: | Lots of Infuriating Silly Parenthesis |
| MIPS: | Meaningless Indication of Processor Speed |
| WINDOWS: | Will Install Needless Data On Whole System |
| MICROSOFT: | Most Intelligent Customers Realize Our Software Only Fools Teenagers |