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RE: FW: cygwin quite mode install with non default packages
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'Hail to the chief acronym'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:45:40 +0100
- Subject: RE: FW: cygwin quite mode install with non default packages
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
On 27 April 2006 16:33, mwoehlke wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 27 April 2006 15:41, mwoehlke wrote:
>>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>>> http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOPRUS!
>>> Huh? There is no such acronym on the http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#OLOCA
>>>
>>> Hmm... Top Over ?? Ruthless? Under? Snipped?? Clearly I'm not quite
>>> translating that.
>>
>> Try going back one sentence in the original post.... (ok, it's not a
>> proper acronym, but TRS is just too lacking in personality to be used!)
>
> Ah, ok, some of those letters are not new words... :-)
> Other possibilities:
> TPRS (same), or ToPRuS (hey, that looks kind of cool!)
> ?QRS (?? quoting ruthlessly snipped, where ?? is Excessive, Unneeded,
> Gratuitous, Redundant, or your favorite synonym), or ?PRS (same, but
> with p=posting)
> ??RRBDAHOI (?? same first two as above, ruthlessly reduced by dropping a
> hippo on it. I vote for this one ;-).)
I vote for that one too. But what happens if it gets to be president?
cheers,
DaveK
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