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Re: OLOCA


On Tue, 31 May 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 02:08:22PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Tue, 31 May 2005, Dave Korn wrote:
> >
> >> ----Original Message----
> >> >From: Igor Pechtchanski
> >> >Sent: 31 May 2005 18:44
> >>
> >> > Quoting from the bottom of the OLOCA:
> >>
> >>   Maybe you should move that bit up to the top?
> >
> >I doubt it matters where it is.  That's the only place on the page that
> >says to send suggestions to the main Cygwin list.  The words *on one of
> >the Cygwin lists* are *in the same sentense*.  That should suffice, no?
> >:-)
> >
> >>   And perhaps you should make the "*on one of the Cygwin lists*" text a
> >> bit bigger and more eye-catching.
> >>
> >>   Like about 36 miles on a side and bright pink and flashing, for
> >> instance.
> >
> >I'll leave that to script kiddies.  A couple more inquiries like that,
> >though, and I'll consider making that bit bold...
>
> I think we need an acronym to describe the problem:
>
> Only Acronyms Used In Cygwin Lists
>
> OAUICL

Agreed, except that "Only Acronyms Used In The Cygwin Lists Should Be
Suggested" lends itself better to prononciation:

OAUTICLSBS

(Wow tickles bs)...  Comments?
	Igor
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