Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 19:41:41 +0200 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: underway@comcast.net (Gary W. Swearingen) Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spelling Message-ID: <xzpznh0fzfu.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <c4wuc4d6o8.uc4@mail.comcast.net> (Gary W. Swearingen's message of "Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:33:43 -0700") References: <20030919164821.2b1d18d1.max@willystudios.com> <c4wuc4d6o8.uc4@mail.comcast.net>
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underway@comcast.net (Gary W. Swearingen) writes: > I'm guessing that "BSD" led some BSD pioneer to think "beastie" which > he connected with processes already called daemons, and he thought it > would make for a good mascot. The mascot came before the name. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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