From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey) Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 13:07:57 +1100 Subject: [TUHS] etymology of cron In-Reply-To: <20151225010548.GE28750@mcvoy.com> References: <20151223133603.B1BFE440AE@lignose.oclsc.org> <20151224151753.GA11034@mercury.ccil.org> <20151224230506.GM14449@eureka.lemis.com> <563cf28905c1795afe24eb45fc0cfe49.squirrel@webmail.yaccman.com> <20151225010548.GE28750@mcvoy.com> Message-ID: <20151225020757.GN14449@eureka.lemis.com> [sequence recovered] On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 17:05:48 -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 04:52:33PM -0800, scj at yaccman.com wrote: >> This has been a somewhat bizarre and troubling thread, all in all. >> >> Would anybody want to discuss the origin of 'ls'? Or 'at'? > > What's troubling is wikipedia, I didn't realize they were that much > of a pain. Normally they aren't. I think it's this one editor. On trawling through the pages, there's this policy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ignore_all_rules That seems to apply here. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog at FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft MUA reports problems, please read http://tinyurl.com/broken-mua -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 181 bytes Desc: not available URL: