Web: Fix the WWN intros

Mike Hearn mike at theoretic.com
Tue Jul 15 13:23:06 CDT 2003


Not to mention that *nix, Un*x, or any other permutation of that name
with a * in it is really really annoying.... 

On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 17:00, Brian Vincent (C) wrote:
> > So why do we still say (the Un*x Windows emulator). ? If it's 
> >  *not*  a emulator  ?
> 
> The only reason I ever left that in there is because that's
> the way Eric had it.  (And he can always just blame it on 
> being a native .fr speaker.)  Maybe I'll change it this week
> to something more appropriate.  I've always hated saying something
> like "an implementation of the Win32 API for Un*x", it sounds
> too technical.  Emulator, while wrong in a technical sense, does
> get the point across.  
> 
> ---------------
> Brian Vincent
> Copper Mountain Telecom
> vincentb at coppercolorado.com
> 




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