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Re: cygwin as an acronym? (Was Re: Official List of cygwin Acronyms)
Greg Matheson wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Mar 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
> > "To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion"
>
> Am I slow? I just realized where the name Cygnus came from.
> cyGNUs. Get it?
>
> Playing on the idea of ugly ducklings, swans and ugly
> stepsisters, what about: <dah-dah>
>
> Cinderella Your GNU Windows Something Something.
>
Cygnus - Cyborg Gnus not Windows so let us assimilate you instead.
;-)
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