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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!newshub2.home.com!newshub1.home.com!news.home.com!news1.best.com!nntp2.ba.best.com!not-for-mail From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> 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? Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 22:53:06 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 21 Message-ID: <33A777C2.794BDF32@FreeBSD.org> References: <01bc711f$f03ebea0$101e71c6@microman> <5n7g8s$fki@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <5nci2o$30t@sylph.u-net.com> <5o1u75$ocn$1@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM> <5o6kj1$gab$3@zinger.callamer.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE i386) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.shell:46232 comp.os.linux.misc:181057 comp.os.linux.x:64565 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3587 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43082 gnu.misc.discuss:31858 comp.unix.solaris:109978 O'Shaughnessy Evans wrote: > > In article <5o1u75$ocn$1@engnews2.eng.sun.com>, > raf@sunraf.eng.sun.com (Roger A. Faulkner) writes: > > For your edification, this is the geneaology of the name "truss", > > taken from some mail sent by one of Ron Gomes (my cohort wrt /proc > > in SVR4) or me, dated Sep 26, 1988): > >... > > Could this thread have veered further from the topic while still somehow > having retained a nominal link to the subject? This is amazing. Such is > the power of the Usenet, eh? Must be. Say, speaking of power, can anyone tell me how to get a strong cat pee spell out of a rug? I've always heard that baking soda works pretty well, but it doesn't seem to be having much of an effect in this case. -- - Jordan Hubbard FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.