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Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 13:11:29 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: OLOCA (gold stars, please)
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On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 01:01:22PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 06:57:25AM -0700, Karl M wrote:
>>On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 02:19:15PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>>  How about OSCA:  Only Specifically Cygwin Acronyms  ?
>>
>>And then once each year, we can have a big awards dinner in Boston for the 
>>best acronyms in each of several categories.
>>
>>Wow, the Cygwin night at the OSCAs.
>
>Another meeting interrupted by a loud snort. :-)

Yep.  This caused a "dog invesitgation event" for me.  He generally
wanders in when I emit some sort of loud exclamation.  It's nice when
that happens because I'm laughing rather than snorting in disbelief.

>Ok, <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#OSCA>.

I think the acronym suggestion and Karl's pun/observation both rate gold
stars.

cgf

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