Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 09:28:22 -0500 From: george donnelly <list@zettai.net> To: Mykroft Holmes IV <mykroft@explosive.mail.net>, Peter Rosa <prosa@pro.sk> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What is OUT OF THE BOX Message-ID: <BB4FE336.3ABB9%list@zettai.net> In-Reply-To: <3F2A5585.10803@explosive.mail.net>
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[Mykroft Holmes IV wrote (mykroft@explosive.mail.net) on 8/1/03 6:56 AM] > Out of The Box means 'Like New', and unmodified. It's the condition the > item being referred to would be in when it was rem,oved from it's box. in the software world it often means that something just works, ie you install it and you can start using it right away without major problem, as in "it works with X, Y and Z right out of the box". <--> george donnelly ~ http://www.zettai.net/ ~ "Quality Zope Hosting" Shared and Dedicated Zope Hosting ~ Zope Servers ~ Zope Websites Yahoo, AIM: zettainet ~ MSN: zettainet@hotmail.com ~ ICQ: 51907738
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