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Re: "ELFIO"

From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:06:38 -0400
Subject: Re: "ELFIO"
References: <20021015175514.GA11743@redhat.com> <1034721387.22079.23.camel@lifelesswks>
Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com

On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 08:36:27AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 03:55, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> I can't think of any good reason for this package name to be all upper
>> case.  I've changed it to lowercase.
>
>Well, it is an anacronym.

Like, say, gcc, cvs, or gdb?

cgf

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