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On May 28, 7:07 pm, John Smith I wrote:
Cabal fits arrl and rram well, indeed, those with "arrl wannabe" status
run rram ...

"Cabal" definitions from the web:

# a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue

# conspiracy: a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act
(especially a political plot)

# conspi engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear
together; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

# A cabal is a number of persons united in some close design, usually to
promote their private views and interests in church or state by
intrigue. Cabals are secret organizations composed of a few designing
persons; a political cabal is often called a junta. The term can also be
used to refer to the designs of such persons. The term also holds a
general meaning of intrigue and conspiracy. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal

# The Computer Assisted Biologically Augmented Lifeform, or CABAL for
short is an artificial intelligence in the science fiction real-time
strategy computer game of the Command & Conquer franchise.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CABAL_(C&C)

# Cabal is a 1988 novella by British author Clive Barker. Like most of
Barker's work it is a horror story. It was originally published in book
form as a collection, comprising the novella and several short stories;
the book title was also Cabal.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal_(novel)

# Cabal is a 1988 arcade game by TAD Corporation (licensed to Fabtek for
US production). In this game, the player controls a commando, viewed
from behind, trying to destroy various enemy military bases. Though
typical for games of this era, the game did respectably in the marketplace.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal_(arcade_game)

# Political Intriguers from the court of Charles II. Any group of
friends on an internet newsgroup who are targeted by trolls and other
hysterics.www.commonplacebook.com/fiction/terms.shtm

# a group of conspirators, a secret plotwww.radicaldruid.com/movabletype/archives/2005/03/dictionary_glos_3.html

# To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by
intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.
missbunbun.tripod.com/id7.html

# in the works of Robert A. Heinlein
encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Secret_society

Nice groups, huh?

JS


nice ?nah the source of RRAP's and RRAM's problem certainly