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Date:      Tue, 1 May 2001 19:01:45 -0400
From:      Bill Vermillion <bill@wjv.com>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: next STABLE to be 4.4
Message-ID:  <20010501190144.B58844@wjv.com>
In-Reply-To: <bulk.29061.20010501153349@hub.freebsd.org>; from owner-freebsd-stable-digest@FreeBSD.ORG on Tue, May 01, 2001 at 03:33:49PM -0700
References:  <bulk.29061.20010501153349@hub.freebsd.org>

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> Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 08:49:56 -0400
> From: Steve Tremblett <sjt@cisco.com>
> Subject: Re: Next STABLE release going to be 4.4?

> What about if they reach version 80 - 8086?

> I'm reminded of a joke I heard some years ago.  As everyone knows,
> there has been some debate about the pronunciation of GIF
> (g-as-in-George, g-as-in-Gary).  There is a less known, but no less
> heated debate about SCSI - the originators of SCSI intended the name of
> their technology to be pronounced "sexy" :)

Which in reality was a logical follow up to what was the first
implementaion 'sassy' - SASI - Shugart Associates System
Interface??  I had an early machine that supported that and Adaptec
did make a SASI controller.  Within the year this became SCSI.


-- 
Bill Vermillion -   bv @ wjv . com

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