>Bryan Cantrill wrote: >>> well, "Thumper" is actually a reference to Bambi >> >> You'd have to ask Fowler, but certainly when he coined it, "Bambi" was the >> last thing on anyone's mind. I believe Fowler's intention was "one that >> thumps" (or, in the unique parlance of a certain Commander-in-Chief, >> "one that gives a thumpin'"). > >me, I always thought of calling sandworms. > >sandworms use up a lot of space, you see...
And bring in a lot of cash.... (IIRC, the worms caused the spice and the spice was mined) It was my association too. Casper _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss