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Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 14:19:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: OLOCA (gold stars, please)
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On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 02:02:07PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>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.
> >>>
> >>>Ok, <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#OSCA>.
> >>
> >>I think the acronym suggestion and Karl's pun/observation both rate gold
> >>stars.
> >
> >You're determined to make me work for it, aren't you? :-)
>
> You know my reputation.

Oh, I don't mind, or I wouldn't've volunteered...

> >Done.
>
> Thanks, much appreciated as always.  I'd give you a gold star every time
> you take some time out of your day to set up a new gold star for someone
> else but somehow I think that would just end up cheapening the whole
> gold star process, making gold stars more like yens than dollars.

Speaking of which, should we put a round holes in our gold stars, to make
them more like 5-yen coins? ;-)
	Igor
P.S. How does the OLOCA entry look? :-)
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