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From: Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com>
To: clemc@ccc.com
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] /crp
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 10:30:14 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKzdPgzPtnPQoUwGpTeaQjhfW8zUHsOnAbtw=eOB0454TyUUjg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC20D2N3ofDKNAES6Wj2TLxGNa8zHnMoLqrshxcAoQHhOGgPnw@mail.gmail.com>

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/crp was "creep" before Apollo even existed.

-rob


On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 3:45 AM Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 8:33 PM Norman Wilson <norman@oclsc.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> oddly, the conventional pronunciation seemed to be creep.
>>
>>
> It's possible that was because the Apollo Domain system had an ssh-like
> program called crp, that was prounced 'creep' which was pretty widely used
> in those days.
> ᐧ
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-08  2:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-06 23:31 Norman Wilson
2018-11-07 15:08 ` Clem Cole
2018-11-07 23:30   ` Rob Pike [this message]
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2018-11-06 17:09 Angelo Papenhoff
2018-11-06 19:22 ` ron
2018-11-06 19:25 ` ron
2018-11-06 21:51   ` Dave Horsfall
2018-11-07 12:18     ` ron
2018-11-07 15:14       ` Clem Cole
2018-11-07 23:40         ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-11-08  3:04           ` Warner Losh
2018-11-07 16:43     ` Paul Winalski
2018-11-08 16:55   ` Mary Ann Horton
2018-11-09  5:30     ` Lars Brinkhoff

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