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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.caldera.com!enews.sgi.com!nntprelay.mathworks.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!web.nmti.com!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: unix acronyms - collecting a list? Date: 7 Jul 1997 18:00:40 GMT Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI Lines: 15 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <5pras8$kc1@web.nmti.com> References: <5p797t$f4n@news0-alterdial.uu.net> <33B937C5.2473@facstaff.wisc.edu> <m33ept5yk0.fsf@papageno.i-have-a-misconfigured-system-so-shoot-me> <5ppvt3$ili@nnrp4.farm.idt.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: sonic.nmti.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.misc:3660 In article <5ppvt3$ili@nnrp4.farm.idt.net>, Johan Kullstam <johan19@IDT.NET> wrote: > one of my favorite man page quotes if from `ls' where it has > OPTIONS > ls has an unbelievable number of options. > this was on a diab data unix. I think the original was "scads of options". Eventually it went beyond scads, I guess. -- This is The Reverend Peter da Silva's Boring Sig File - there are no references to Wolves, Kibo, Discordianism, or The Church of the Subgenius in this document