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Date:      Sat, 30 Aug 2003 17:19:26 +0300
From:      "Vitali Malicky" <life@zone3000.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Newer names
Message-ID:  <008f01c36f01$b7b5eef0$2401010a@zone3000.net>
References:  <1e2.f3352ba.2c81bfb8@aol.com> <005e01c36ef5$c9b17900$2401010a@zone3000.net> <3F50B100.1020601@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de>

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> Vitali Malicky wrote:
> > What about DRAGON? There is also such a term as DRAGON. Yes, I'm all
> > serious. cron is a DRAGON, for example. DRAGON is a process which may
run
> > other processes periodically under a user specified. What about it? And
many
> > my colleagues, and me as well, refer to it also as PROCESS.
> You've made me curious. Can you explain me the acronym DRAGON? Or did
> you just make that up?

OK, Hendrik! On monday I'll take "A Student's Guide To UNIX(C)" by Harley
Hann which I began with 5 years ago, and I'll quote for you and for all dear
All the whole paragraph where it's explained.

Deal?

>
> Hendrik
Vitali

>



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