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From: Zlatko Calusic <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 16 May 1997 01:18:30 +0200
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Jae-Hyuck Lee <jalee@grail.cba.csuohio.edu> writes:

> Is there anybody who knows what 'f' stands for in fvwm, fvwm2, fvwm95,
> etc?

man fvwm:

...
       The name "FVWM" used to stand for something, but I  forgot
       what.  (Feeble,  famous, foobar? It doesn't really matter,
       this is an acronym based society anyway.)
...


:)

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