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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!ux9.cso.uiuc.edu!not-for-mail From: igor@students.uiuc.edu (igor vladimirovich roshchin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list? Followup-To: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris Date: 5 Jun 1997 22:57:32 GMT Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 17 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <5n7g8s$fki@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <5l3c2f$i1j@pasilla.bbnplanet.com> <5n20cp$u0c$1@node2.frontiernet.net> <01bc711f$f03ebea0$101e71c6@microman> NNTP-Posting-Host: ux9.cso.uiuc.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.shell:45747 comp.os.linux.misc:179020 comp.os.linux.x:63601 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3511 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42468 gnu.misc.discuss:31660 comp.unix.solaris:108750 > Jeff Fuller <jfuller@frontiernet.net> wrote in article > <5n20cp$u0c$1@node2.frontiernet.net>... > > How about C++ which stands for 1 more then C > > > > > > Jeff > > Most of you probably know that explanation, but I still find it to be funny. C++ means -- take the language, upgrade it, but still use the old one. :-) IgoR