From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Oct 31 20:52: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx3.uninterruptible.net (cyclonis.catonic.net [63.160.99.136]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7190037B401; Wed, 31 Oct 2001 20:52:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.uninterruptible.net (ns1.uninterruptible.net [216.7.46.11]) by mx3.uninterruptible.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 413425503; Wed, 31 Oct 2001 22:48:10 -0600 (CST) Received: from Spaz.Catonic.NET (tnt6-216-180-4-191.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.4.191]) by mail.uninterruptible.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04AD75005F; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 04:51:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: by Spaz.Catonic.NET (Postfix, from userid 1002) id DB886331D; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 04:54:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Spaz.Catonic.NET (Postfix) with ESMTP id D73A64C1E; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 04:54:21 +0000 (GMT) Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 04:54:21 +0000 (GMT) From: Kris Kirby To: David O'Brien Cc: Gordon Tetlow , Subject: Re: rc.d patch to test out In-Reply-To: <20011031182709.C94270@dragon.nuxi.com> Message-ID: X-Tech-Support-Email: bofh@catonic.net X-Frames: I hate frames. Organization: Non Illegitemus Carborundum MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, David O'Brien wrote: > Calling someone by their last name like that is rude and not proper > English grammer. I do not know why everyone here seems to do this to me. > obrien (my login, another accepted Unixism) For those in the project, or those with unique logins (dg, jkh, etc.) I think that's perhaps a more accurate method of addressing... FWIW, I've run into an interesting situation -- I've been moved to a factory where some gal has the first name of Kirby... /thelamerkris :) ----- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. | ------------------------------------------------------- "Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message