From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Oct 10 3:40:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D10937B407 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 03:40:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b080.otenet.gr [195.167.121.208]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.11.5/8.11.5) with ESMTP id f9AAe5C10077; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:40:05 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9AAU5Z28224; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:30:05 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:30:04 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Hanno Liem Cc: Martin Vana , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: need to clarify some terms Message-ID: <20011010133004.A24000@hades.hell.gr> References: <000701c15162$b2ba8e60$1198e693@kolej.vslib.cz> <20011010102437.B30118@dark4ce.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011010102437.B30118@dark4ce.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 X-URL: http://labs.gr/~charon/ Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hanno Liem wrote: > > > MFC (probably verb) > > ? Microsoft Foundation Classes ? > (eludes me at the moment, not so MS minded these days) It could be. It might also mean "merged from current". The latter is the term that FreeBSD committers use to decribe changes that are backported from the `experimental' -CURRENT sources to older, -STABLE versions of FreeBSD. -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message