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Date:      Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:18:04 +0200
From:      "C. P. Ghost" <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Da Rock <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD's backwards webdesign / corporate identity
Message-ID:  <CADGWnjVEpoMeba9Fr%2B75VcjK2P3immFwD8Hg80%2BN9R9mc6fEeg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:29:42 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>> On 04/10/12 21:32, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote:
>> > Mark Felder<feld@feld.me> =A0wrote:
>> >
>> >> Python on Planes is the future, maaaan.
>> > Shouldn't that be spelled "plains", as in the places where the
>> > snake-containing grass grows?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > :-)
>> >
>> Ha! One would think so, but with ruby on rails one would think that
>> python on plains wouldn't sound anywhere near as exciting or appear too
>> quick. That and a shaded reference to a certain similarly titled movie
>> with Samuel L Jackson- corny! :D
>
> Should we "modernize" programming languages by putting
> them "on" something? Like "awk on a anchor", "C on a
> chimney" or "Java on Jambalaya"? :-)

Well, many native languages are merely "assembly on steroids."
Or is it vice-versa? ;-)

-cpghost.

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