On Thursday 20 March 2003 02:57 pm, Jonathan Shilling wrote:
> Robin,
>       I think the "XP" in M$'s latest OS endevour is actually a shortened
> version of "XPOS" ie. "eXtreme Piece Of S**t"  :D
> l8tr
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: robin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 4:33 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] is this the last mandrake?
> >
> > Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 07:51, Frankie wrote:
> > >>normally never..
> > >>
> > >>I have not seen new lindows though, apparently it has user
> >
> > accounts (not all
> >
> > >>root) and fixit alot of stuff that people didn't like..
> > >>my main question is mdk's future..  I don't care really how
> >
> > they rate to
> >
> > >>mags..  I care about if there is gonna be a mandrake 10
> > >>rgds
> > >>
> > >>Frank
> > >
> > > I think there will be a Mandrake 11, mate...
> >
> > I hope so. Just as long as they don't start giving releases
> > silly names
> > like "Mandrake Millenium" or "Mandrake PX".
> >
> > By the way, what does the "XP" in "Windows XP" stand for?
> > Where I come
> > from, it means "experience points", but that can't be it,
> > because in any
> > decent RPG, you don't get experience points for stabbing other party
> > members in the back ("Paranoia" being a wonderful exception
> > that really
> > captures the atmosphere of the IT world).
> >
> > And please don't answer that question by saying "RTFM".  We ain' gon'
> > read no steenking Weendows manuel.
> >
> > Sir Robin
> >
> >
> > --
> > "The raisins may be the best part of a cake, but that doesn't
> > mean that a bag of raisins is better than a cake."
> > - Wittgenstein
> >
> > Robin Turner
> > IDMYO
> > Bilkent Univeritesi
> > Ankara 06533
> > Turkey
> >
> > www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin
I thought XP stood for  eXtreem Profits

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