VME connector name?

From: mjsnodgr_at_rockwellcollins.com <(mjsnodgr_at_rockwellcollins.com)>
Date: Mon Jun 18 10:15:30 2001

Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp451.monmouth.com>@classiccmp.org on
06/17/2001 10:31:07 PM

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Subject: Re: VME connector name?


> Someone once ('88) told me that
> VME itself stood for "Versa-Module Eurocard".
> I never knew if they were BSing me or not though.
>
> John A.

I believe it's a fact.

It's the old Versabus signals on Eurocard
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Yup, check out the VMEbus FAQ on the story behind the name:
http://www.ee.ualberta.ca/archive/vmefaq.html#vmename
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