Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Greg Matheson wrote: > On Mon, 03 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > "To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion" > > Am I slow? I just realized where the name Cygnus came from. > cyGNUs. Get it? > > Playing on the idea of ugly ducklings, swans and ugly > stepsisters, wh

Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Greg Matheson
On Mon, 03 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > "To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion" Am I slow? I just realized where the name Cygnus came from. cyGNUs. Get it? Playing on the idea of ugly ducklings, swans and ugly stepsisters, what about: Cinderella Your GNU Windows

Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 04:40:03PM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: >On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:27:24AM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: >> >How about a recursive acronym: "Cygwin: your greatest winner in >> >necessities" >> >;) >> It's no

Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:27:24AM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > >How about a recursive acronym: "Cygwin: your greatest winner in > >necessities" > >;) > It's not mean enough. Can't you get with it ninnies That would be the acronym for

Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:27:24AM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: >How about a recursive acronym: "Cygwin: your greatest winner in >necessities" >;) It's not mean enough. Can't you get with it ninnies cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporti

Re: CYGWIN as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-03 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
If you're against it, now's the time to speak up. > Alternative suggestions are also welcome. > Igor > > On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Everyone, > > > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the referral >

RE: CYGWIN as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-01 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
re against it, now's the time to speak up. > Alternative suggestions are also welcome. > Igor > > On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Everyone, > > > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the referral >

CYGWIN as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms)

2003-03-01 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
powers-that-be (and the Cygwin community), I'm sending this to the list rather than adding it to the OLOCA outright. If you're against it, now's the time to speak up. Alternative suggestions are also welcome. Igor On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Everyone,

Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms

2003-03-01 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
to my bookmarks - this will revolutionise the terseness of Email-future! (or perhaps not..) rlc On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Everyone, > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the referral > of newbies and your perusal from your friendly

Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms

2003-03-01 Thread Randall R Schulz
At 05:52 2003-03-01, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Everyone, > > > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the > > referral of newbies and your perusal from your friendly neighborh

Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms

2003-03-01 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Everyone, > > > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the > > referral of newbies and your perusal from your friendly neighborhood > > CKOA [Cygwin Keeper of Acronym

Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms

2003-03-01 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Everyone, > > The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the > referral > of newbies and your perusal from your friendly neighborhood CKOA > [Cygwin Keeper of Acronyms] at <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/>. Hey! You misspel

Official List of Cygwin Acronyms

2003-02-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Everyone, The OLOCA [Official List of Cygwin Acronyms] is available for the referral of newbies and your perusal from your friendly neighborhood CKOA [Cygwin Keeper of Acronyms] at <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/>. I'm sure I've omitted plenty, but this is a first raw try, so d