From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <584d687a7d8676fa0b9afcf8764df136@krabbe.dyndns.org> Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 09:46:41 +1200 Message-ID: From: Winston Kodogo To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e014941ec7fa03c05035debf9 Subject: Re: [9fans] Annyoing modified by boyd Topicbox-Message-UUID: 16ea3fb0-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --089e014941ec7fa03c05035debf9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I'm not sure how kindly Boyd would have taken to being referred to as "the younger brother of void". I suspect not well, although I'm not sure which particular weapon he would have reached for in this instance: http://www.petting-zoo.net/~deadbeef/archive/1023.html On 18 September 2014 21:09, Steve Simon wrote: > FYI > > bill and trog are lifted from the names the dossrv file system generates, > I assume bill is Bill Gates and trog is from the film [1], dos and by > association cifs use old file structures which live under a rock. > > I needed a last modifier name and chose boyd as a little tribute to him, > a man who gave me many a guilty chuckle over the years. He lives on > in plan9 in some dusty corners (mainly in fortunes). > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trog > > -Steve > > --089e014941ec7fa03c05035debf9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I'm not sure how kindly Boyd would have taken to being= referred to as "the younger brother of void". I suspect not well= , although I'm not sure which particular weapon he would have reached f= or in this instance: http://www.petting-zoo.net/~deadbeef/archive/1023.html
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On 18 Septe= mber 2014 21:09, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
FYI

bill and trog are lifted from the names the dossrv file system generates, I assume bill is Bill Gates and trog is from the film [1], dos and by
association cifs use old file structures which live under a rock.

I needed a last modifier name and chose boyd as a little tribute to him, a man who gave me many a guilty chuckle over the years. He lives on
in plan9 in some dusty corners (mainly in fortunes).

[1] http://= en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trog

-Steve


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