From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Dec 26 13:59:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C226D14F13 for ; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 13:59:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA02870; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 22:59:08 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id WAA57686; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 22:59:07 +0100 (MET) Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 22:59:06 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: Mark Ovens Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: Names (was: cvs commit: src/share/colldef cs_CZ.ISO_8859-2.src Makefile) Message-ID: <19991226225906.G55388@bitbox.follo.net> References: <19991222185040.D1316@freebie.lemis.com> <18545.945851513@critter.freebsd.dk> <19991223091834.K1316@freebie.lemis.com> <19991222233729.H322@marder-1> <19991223182634.B327@marder-1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <19991223182634.B327@marder-1>; from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org on Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 06:26:34PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 06:26:34PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 06:16:54PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Mark Ovens writes: > > > What about Dag-Erling? > > > > God help whoever dares split *that* up (or even leave out the hyphen). > > I do remember a reply that started "Dag, .....". > > Seriously, if Dag and Erling aren't 2 separate names, what is the > meaning/reason/significance of the hyphen? They *are* normally two separate names, but Dag-Erling will start flaming you[1] if you write it without the hyphen, or call him Dag (or Erling). Eivind. [1] From experience, no matter how little tactical it is, and no matter how many weeks of pure trouble he is going to earn from his flaming. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message