--- On Tue, 9/9/08, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Careful. You keep talking like that and Bob Nimby > will write a scathing email > > telling you that since he doesn't need it, neither > does anyone else. > > Well maybe I don't need Bob Nimby. > > Who's Bob Nimby?
No one. 'Bob' is a generic name. Nimby refers to "NIMBY" -- Not In My BackYard -- the selfish habit of people who shut down needed works because they're personally inconvenienced. Cheers, Ovid -- Buy the book - http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perlhks/ Tech blog - http://use.perl.org/~Ovid/journal/ Twitter - http://twitter.com/OvidPerl Official Perl 6 Wiki - http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6