From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 13 22:12:14 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8FA0106564A for ; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:12:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from cpoproxy2-pub.bluehost.com (cpoproxy2-pub.bluehost.com [67.222.39.38]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8251D8FC15 for ; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:12:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 11839 invoked by uid 0); 13 Nov 2010 22:12:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box543.bluehost.com) (74.220.219.143) by cpoproxy2.bluehost.com with SMTP; 13 Nov 2010 22:12:14 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=apotheon.com; h=Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Mail-Followup-To:References:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:User-Agent:X-Identified-User; b=el2O/Z1GHMjPQSDJIjLuMYmOj/ydvWKmtveEp8Y18WsWbVKzXVfACKppIrNZpjA7maf8cow1vmfS8MisYoOZJ4NlIP9BYwYvLr1uVSI/CnwskufnlBpvtu2aqpphPz+1; Received: from c-24-8-180-234.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.180.234] helo=kukaburra.hydra) by box543.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHOKT-0005DR-0B for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:12:14 -0700 Received: by kukaburra.hydra (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:05:59 -0700 Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:05:59 -0700 From: Chad Perrin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20101113220559.GE45921@guilt.hydra> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <201011132032.oADKW4FG025920@mail.r-bonomi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="47eKBCiAZYFK5l32" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201011132032.oADKW4FG025920@mail.r-bonomi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {2737:box543.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.org} {sentby:smtp auth 24.8.180.234 authed with ren@apotheon.org} Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:12:14 -0000 --47eKBCiAZYFK5l32 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 02:32:04PM -0600, Robert Bonomi wrote: >=20 > should the one-leter name for 'c++' be 'd' or 'p'? > (nobody could decide/agree, which *IS* why it is 'c++' to this day) Why would we need a one-letter name? C++ is also known as CPP. D is already another programming language, so we can't really use that for C++. I don't know what this P has to do with it. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] --47eKBCiAZYFK5l32 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkzfC8cACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKWSNgCcD+3jmyx5Hs3kFurBspjbW+ET ClcAnjv/Zt3m08WwXtAejnyWrvzVF7/m =U2AH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --47eKBCiAZYFK5l32--