On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, David L. Nicol wrote: >> > : > Fundamentally its a specification about a set of behaviours. Not >> > : > who wrote which bits of the existing implementation. Its arguable >> > : > that the 'Linux' bit is in part inappropriate >> > : >> > : I'm open to suggestions for a word that starts with the letter 'L', >> > : and means ubiquitous. So far, all I've come up with is >> > : "Level-playing-field" 8-). >> >> I'm in favor of having L stand for LSB, as Peter suggested. >> This is in the grand tradition of GNU, so RMS will surely be happy! >> >> - Dan > >Hah! "LSB stands for LSB Standards Base."
Seems like "LSD Standard FreeBase" is more appropriate with the current discussion... <grin> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Signature poll: I'm planning on getting a 12 or 16 port autosensing 10/100 ethernet switch soon for home use, and am interested in hearing others recommendations on what to buy. Cost isn't as important as is functionality and quality. Any suggestions appreciated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
