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Re: CAMP (was Re: HEADSUP: Apache maintainer wanted!)


On Jan 22 04:02, Reini Urban wrote:
> Igor Pechtchanski schrieb:
> ><http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#CAMP>.  Done. :-D
> 
> BTW: I hope you all know what "camp" originally means.
> Originally a term defined by Susan Sontag for a special outrageous and 
> overt style mainly used by gays. We often use it in discussion on films. 
> ("camp style" or "camp aesthetic")
> 
>   http://www.filonova.no/konferanser/irscl/panel_3b.html

Wow, and I thought "camp" is originally a native english word, having
the meaning of "a place where people stay in tents or other temporary
structures".

But I could be wrong.

Corinna

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