Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <005f01c2e1f7$251ffbe0$0200000a@agamemnon> From: "Jon A. Lambert" To: "Greg Matheson" , References: <20030303152151 DOT GB29464 AT redhat DOT com> <20030303160755 DOT GA21446 AT redhat DOT com> <20030304073432 DOT A25715 AT ms> Subject: Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms) Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 21:38:31 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Greg Matheson wrote: > On Mon, 03 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > "To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion" > > Am I slow? I just realized where the name Cygnus came from. > cyGNUs. Get it? > > Playing on the idea of ugly ducklings, swans and ugly > stepsisters, what about: > > Cinderella Your GNU Windows Something Something. > Cygnus - Cyborg Gnus not Windows so let us assimilate you instead. ;-) -- J. Lambert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/