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What does the “ob” (as in “oblego”) mean?

From Jeremy H. Sproat: !

“Ob” is an abbreviation of “obligatory”. Among other things, it’s an old Usenet trick to insert an on-topic remark into an otherwise off-topic message.

From Shiri Dori: !

If you’re looking for an acronym mentioned on lugnet, try this:

http://www.lugnet.com/~88/acronymfaq/
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