From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 19 22:40:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA09320 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 22:40:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA09302 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 22:40:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id XAA29645; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 23:39:19 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.1.19981019233533.06ac77e0@mail.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@mail.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 23:37:45 -0600 To: Greg Lehey , Mike Smith From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Need a name for the vinum daemon Cc: FreeBSD Chat In-Reply-To: <19981020150235.B2844@freebie.lemis.com> References: <4.1.19981019231316.06ac55e0@mail.lariat.org> <199810200457.VAA00342@dingo.cdrom.com> <19981020130900.M433@freebie.lemis.com> <199810200457.VAA00342@dingo.cdrom.com> <19981020143204.Q433@freebie.lemis.com> <4.1.19981019231316.06ac55e0@mail.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 03:02 PM 10/20/98 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >> P.S. -- If you want something ending with a "d", my wife >> suggests "maenad." Which fits, though technically it's >> Greek, not Latin. > >I don't really see the connection with wine, either. There's a very strong one, actually. The "maenads" (or "Bacchantes") were female followers of Bacchus/Dionysus. They'd get rip-roaring drunk and were rumored to attack men, tearing them to shreds. Pretty demonic. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message