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Date:      Fri, 31 May 2002 14:12:04 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
Cc:        Well Educated <nospam@nospam.nospam.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: typo in FreeBSD-SA-02:27.rc
Message-ID:  <3CF7E724.830661C4@mindspring.com>
References:  <3CF78D95.C96C85D1@nospam.nospam.net> <004201c208b6$95081480$93ec910c@daleco>

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"Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." wrote:
>     X can be called ``X'', ``X Window System'', ``X11'', and
>     other terms. Calling X11 ``X Windows'' can offend some
>     people; see X(1) for a bit more insight on this.
>                                     ---FreeBSD Handbook, Ch. 5.2.1[3]
> 
> Now I could be wrong about [1] and [2] but [3] seems spot
> on.  Also, a recent thread on one of the lists addressed this
> issue.  So, Jacques accidentally touched the "s" key, is it really
> worth complaining about?


It's worth doing it on purpose, just to identify "some people"
so that we can apply a fractional scaling factor to their
opinions.  8-).  It's the content, not the form, which is
important in messages, folks.

"X Windows X Windows X Windows X Windows X Windows"

-- Terry

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