From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jan 18 13:58:42 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA18605 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 13:58:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from o-o.org (o-o.org [207.252.201.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA18589 for ; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 13:58:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from licia@o-o.org) Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by o-o.org (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA13939; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 15:58:19 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 15:58:19 -0600 (CST) From: Licia To: "Brian W. Buchanan" cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new mailing list is open In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Brian W. Buchanan wrote: > > > Heh. "fad" is also the abbreviation I've been using for my freebsd-admin > > > application. Anyone have any good suggestions for a final name for it? I > > > don't think there's any standard name that's common to many Unices; > > > everyone seems to use something different. > > > > > > > Oh, I'm sorry... would you like me to change the name of the list to something > > else? > > No, I was just pointing out a coincidence that I found humorous -- I > started work on an application, and found myself wishing for a list where > I could pick the brains of other FreeBSD app developers, then a few weeks > later find that list in existence, with the same name as the working > abbreviation I'd been using. My app's name probably won't even stick > around if someone can come up with something better. :) > ahh :) I just set the list up recently :) In fact it just went public when I announced it in here :) Actually, FAD would be a good place to ask for help picking a name :) [ licia@o-o.org ] [ http://www.o-o.org/~licia/ ] [ Alias : Ladywolf] [ Telnet to o-o.org and log in as bbs ] [ http://www.o-o.org/ ] [ A happy user of FreeBSD : http://www.freebsd.org/ ] [ This user boycotts all Microsoft products and services ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message