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From: DevilKin <devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org>
To: Chris Chabot <chabotc@xs4all.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why 'mrproper'?
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:58:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200208071558.51884.devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D511E23.8020902@xs4all.nl>

On Wednesday 07 August 2002 15:18, Chris Chabot wrote:
> It was named such at the time, as a 'cleaning agent' comparible to 'Mr
> Muscle', etc.. Thus mrproper _realy_ cleans the kernel tree ;-)

LOL. And to add to this, here in Belgium where I live, we have a product that 
is actually called 'Mr. Proper' and it is a cleaning agent.

DK

-- 
Oh, when I was in love with you,
	Then I was clean and brave,
And miles around the wonder grew
	How well did I behave.

And now the fancy passes by,
	And nothing will remain,
And miles around they'll say that I
	Am quite myself again.
		-- A. E. Housman


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-07 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-07 12:55 Bill Davidsen
2002-08-07 13:18 ` Chris Chabot
2002-08-07 13:58   ` DevilKin [this message]
2002-08-07 15:08     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 17:30       ` Heinz Diehl
2002-08-07 14:13   ` Tomas Szepe
2002-08-07 13:32 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-08-07 23:12   ` Bill Davidsen
2002-08-07 23:23     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 13:46 ` Sean Neakums
2002-08-07 17:00 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-07 17:13   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 18:51     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-07 20:07       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 21:07         ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-07 23:28   ` Bill Davidsen
2002-08-09 17:47 ` Kelsey Hudson
2002-08-09 17:57   ` kernel memory swap Imran Badr
2002-08-09 19:43     ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-09 23:19     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2002-08-14 16:25 Why 'mrproper'? Joerg Pommnitz

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