>--- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 05:28:28PM -0400, Jim.Hyslop wrote: >> <OT rant> >> Why do people call these "sandboxes"? I'm a professional software developer, >> not a kid playing in the sand. >> </OT rant>
>Hehehe...I think "sandbox" is a cool term and never thought of it as >at all demeaning. "Sandpit," on the other hand, quickly made me think >maybe someone was trying to be politically correct or something. >Personally, I much prefer "sandbox" over an overzealous attempt to be >PC any day. :-) And then there are sandboxes of the house cat variety... That's why some people call them "playpens" instead. :-) >--- End of forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
