Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" To: Subject: RE: CYGWIN as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of Cygwin Acronyms) Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 00:48:36 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 "Cramming Your Gut With Indispensible Necessities" Thought that up all by myself. -- Gary R. Van Sickle Brewer. Patriot. > Hey, I just had a thought: if we have an expansion for ACRONYM, we should > really have an expansion for CYGWIN, something like "Coolness You Get > Where Initially None", or "Can You Guess What's Implemented Next?"... > Since I don't know how this one will stand with the 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, > > > > 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 . I'm sure I've > > omitted plenty, but this is a first raw try, so do be considerate. > > > > Perhaps now we should have an FAQ entry for "What the !@#$% is 'YOWTWYWT'?" > > that points to the OLOCA... Eventually... > > Igor > > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! > -- /usr/games/fortune > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/