Michael (michka) Kaplan scripsit:

> For developers, a capital "I" usually means interface -- in code certainly
> but then often applied in life as only geeks can do. 

For "developers" read "thralls of Microsoft".  Us Java folks know that
the names of interfaces properly end in "-able" or "-ible"; they are
deadjectival nouns that express what you *can do* with something.

> discussing the
> important new "IToilet" interface that would revolutionize our interaction
> with commodes. 

Sounds like the quite genuine, but hastily disavowed, Microsoft Loo.

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