X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f From: Rugxulo Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: DJGPP acronym (new suggestions) Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 06:44:30 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 15 Message-ID: <01ca457e-2b4b-442d-a6e5-f4b2322e5171@13g2000yql.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.13.115.246 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1237297470 17490 127.0.0.1 (17 Mar 2009 13:44:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse AT google DOT com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:44:30 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse AT google DOT com Injection-Info: 13g2000yql.googlegroups.com; posting-host=65.13.115.246; posting-account=p5rsXQoAAAB8KPnVlgg9E_vlm2dvVhfO User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Opera/9.64 (Windows NT 6.0; U; en) Presto/2.1.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hi, Well, I guess I was bored or something the other night. You know when you're half awake but solving problems in your head? Well, for whatever reason I started thinking about what DJGPP should stand for (besides the obvious droll current meaning): DJ Got People Programming DJ's GNU POSIX Platform DOS Just Got Pretty Powerful DPMI Joining GNU POSIX Portability Delivering Justified GNU Ports Periodically DOS Joining GNU Programming Philosophy Okay, so this isn't programming related, but I felt the need to share. ;-)