From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jun 17 22:44:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA01283 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xi.dorm.umd.edu (root@morrison-c21.aa.net [204.157.220.153]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA01278 for ; Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:44:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (smpatel@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xi.dorm.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA00661; Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:44:15 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:44:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Sujal Patel X-Sender: smpatel@xi.dorm.umd.edu To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: review: ftpget final source In-Reply-To: <2074.835075548@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Well, if you think about it, since ftp://blah/blah is just as > reasonable a URL as http://bleh is, why not call it HURL? An acronym > for Haul-URL (over to my machine). ^ ^ Let's switch a few letters around.... /usr/bin/u-haul That's got a familiar ring to it :-) Sujal