From: Kurt Maxwell Weber <kmw@rowsw.com>
To: Mike Sklar <sklarm@screwdecaf.cx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: history of mrproper
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 22:48:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01070322482200.00261@zaphodbeeblebrox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0107032029560.2818-100000@d13.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0107032029560.2818-100000@d13.com>
On Tuesday 03 July 2001 22:33, Mike Sklar ignorantly blabbered:
> Hopefully someone could enlighten me on the history of mrproper. I think
> its a great name for making sources *proper*. In particular I'd like to
> know what the *mr* might stand for.
To differentiate it from Mrs. Proper.
--
Regards,
Kurt Weber
kmw@rowsw.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-04 3:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-04 3:33 Mike Sklar
2001-07-04 3:48 ` Kurt Maxwell Weber [this message]
2001-07-04 4:33 ` David Chambers
2001-07-04 4:36 ` Kip Macy
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