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Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?
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> From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org  Fri Nov 12 18:34:27 2010
> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:22:26 -0800
> From: Charlie Kester <corky1951@comcast.net>
> To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?
>
> On Fri 12 Nov 2010 at 16:05:33 PST Gary Gatten wrote:
> >Let's start a thread listing dead horses to beat:
> >
> >M$ vs Novell
> >"Unix" vs "Linux"
> >Mainframe vs "PC"
> >DAS vs SAN
> >Top-posting vs Bottom posting
> >Blah blah blah vs Yada yada yada
>
> OK, I'll play:
>
> Gnome vs KDE
> Ports vs Packages (vs PBI's)
> GPL vs BSDL
> C vs any other programming language

should the one-leter name for 'c++' be 'd' or 'p'?
(nobody could decide/agree, which *IS* why it is 'c++' to this day)