Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 23:12:09 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: "Michal F. Hanula" <frankie@kyblik.pieskovisko.sk> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Version Release numbers Message-ID: <3EE6C839.E8FAC454@mindspring.com> References: <000901c32eeb$4b15d4a0$0200000a@fireball> <20030610075617.GA7256@chihiro.leafy.idv.tw> <20030610112852.GK81410@kyblik.pieskovisko.sk>
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"Michal F. Hanula" wrote: > > started with the letter N". That, or "Steelypips", though > > "Trurl" does have "URL" in it... > > Where did ``Steelypips'' come from? Remind me of The Cyberiad, > but I've only read it in Czech, so it really shouldn't. The Cyberiad, English translation. It's also in the fortunes database on FreeBSD, because someone had taste. 8-). > (The machine that can make anything beginning with N is a good idea. We > could even force it to make Natrium if we had a latin locale) If it could make anything beginning with 'N' in any language, the it would be a machine that could make anything, since everything can be said to begin with 'N' in *some* language... -- Terry
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