From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 11 09:58:17 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF8A37B401 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 09:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from regina.plastikos.com (216-107-106-250.wan.networktel.net [216.107.106.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8786E43FD7 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 09:58:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net) Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (adsl-156-171-156.jan.bellsouth.net [66.156.171.156]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by regina.plastikos.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B7616EEB9; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:58:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 1001B20F21; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:58:14 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:58:13 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Terry Lambert Message-ID: <20030611165813.GA30814@over-yonder.net> References: <000901c32eeb$4b15d4a0$0200000a@fireball> <20030610075617.GA7256@chihiro.leafy.idv.tw> <20030610112852.GK81410@kyblik.pieskovisko.sk> <3EE6C839.E8FAC454@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3EE6C839.E8FAC454@mindspring.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i-fullermd.1 X-Editor: vi X-OS: FreeBSD cc: "Michal F. Hanula" cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Version Release numbers X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:58:17 -0000 On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 11:12:09PM -0700 I heard the voice of Terry Lambert, and lo! it spake thus: > > > (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... That's why multi-lingual support in an OS is so important. You think the Star Trek universe would have synthesizers if they only worked in English? -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"