On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:18:23 +0100 (CET), Steffen Kaiser
<skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de> articulated:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Marco Nenciarini wrote:
> >>>>>> "dovehole" - you go inside dovecot via a hole, right?
> >>>>> That is downright pornographic. "dovehole" - "lovehole"?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "dovenest" isn't totally horrible (close), but "dovehole" is ...
> >>>>> just not
> >>>>> right at all.
> >>>> dovetail
> >>> +1
> >>
> >> Tail just doesn't make much sense to me. Also it's not completely
> >> free of pornographic associations either. :)
> >>
> >> So my last idea: doveless. "It's less of a dovecot process." To me
> >> it seems closer to perfect as anything I've seen so far.
> >
> > I don't remember if 'dove-nil', 'dovenil' or 'dovenull' were
> > suggested by anyone. If not please consider them.
>
> Hmm, it's going to make fun; there used to be the Monty Python skits
> using constructs like:
>
> "
> it is spelled
> dove-in / dovein
> , but it is pronounced
> login
> "
>
> Or consider yet another meaning of "dove" as past tense of to dive:
> dove-in: {one} dove in{to the [dove]cot}
Playing around with my 'acronym' creator, I came up with test:
HOOLIGAN (2 possibilities)
hOOLIgaN: dOvecOt LogIN
hOOLiGaN: dOvecOt LoGiN
VENOM (2 possibilities)
VEnOm: doVEcot lOgin
VENom: doVEcot logiN
DAEMON (2 possibilities)
DaEmON: DovEcOt logiN
DaEmON: DovEcot lOgiN
DOCTOR (5 possibilities)
DOCTOr: DOveCoT lOgin
DOCtOr: DOveCot lOgin
DOcTOr: DOvecoT lOgin
DOcTOr: DovecOT lOgin
DoCTOr: DoveCoT lOgin
DROOL (5 possibilities)
DrOOL: DOvecOt Login
DrOoL: DOvecot Login
DroOL: DOvecot Login
DrOoL: DovecOt Login
DroOL: DovecOt Login
7 possibilities)
DemON: DOvecot logiN
DEmON: DovEcOt logiN
DEmON: DovEcot lOgiN
DEmoN: DovEcot logiN
DEmOn: DovEcot lOgin
DemON: DovecOt logiN
DemON: Dovecot lOgiN
DOOM (2 possibilities)
DOOm: DOvecot lOgin
DOOm: DovecOt lOgin
DarLINg: Dovecot LogIN
DEviL: DovEcot Login
That is about enough playing around for one day.
--
Jerry
dovecot.u...@seibercom.net
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