Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 15:53:07 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Jim Mock <mij@osdn.com>, "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More BETA evilness Re: BETA induced nervousness Message-ID: <20010316155307.A41507@citusc17.usc.edu> In-Reply-To: <200103162300.QAA17472@usr07.primenet.com>; from tlambert@primenet.com on Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 11:00:56PM %2B0000 References: <20010316134113.I29888@fw.wintelcom.net> <200103162300.QAA17472@usr07.primenet.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 11:00:56PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > -METASTABLE I actually like this one: metastable means "stable, but may spontaneously transition to something else at any point without warning" which is a pretty good description of what happens during the early phases of code freeze :-) Probably a bit too technical for most users, though :-) Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6sqdjWry0BWjoQKURAjfSAJ43R5TTUbPxgA2SrM9tYhlzM4j+hgCgmwC0 zNVV+7UMWkQyaJrO8p2tVqs= =jaBc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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