Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal packages -> cabbages
Jon Fairbairn wrote: > Conor McBride writes: > >> On 20 Sep 2009, at 23:11, Jason Dusek wrote: >> >>> Some day, we're going to need a short, catchy name for Cabal >>> packages. Let's call them cabbages. >> Not that this is a good reason to change your mind, but some >> sufficiently ancient Brits may remember a televisual > > Speaking of ancient Brits, the Finns used to call Britain > cabbage-land, in case that alters anyone's opinion. > Speaking of ambiguities: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabbage_%28disambiguation%29 CABG is especially interesting :) //Stephan -- Früher hieß es ja: Ich denke, also bin ich. Heute weiß man: Es geht auch so. - Dieter Nuhr ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal packages -> cabbages
Hi Jón On 21 Sep 2009, at 10:23, Jon Fairbairn wrote: Conor McBride writes: On 20 Sep 2009, at 23:11, Jason Dusek wrote: Some day, we're going to need a short, catchy name for Cabal packages. Let's call them cabbages. Not that this is a good reason to change your mind, but some sufficiently ancient Brits may remember a televisual Speaking of ancient Brits, the Finns used to call Britain cabbage-land, in case that alters anyone's opinion. It's always somewhere else, isn't it? Somehow, a vision of Michael Palin bursting into the RAF officers' mess shouting "cabbage crates over the briny!" springs to mind. When faced with blank incomprehension and a request to speak English, he replies "but I've got to use banter!". Seems that goes for us too. TTFN Conor ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal packages -> cabbages
Conor McBride writes: > On 20 Sep 2009, at 23:11, Jason Dusek wrote: > >> Some day, we're going to need a short, catchy name for Cabal >> packages. Let's call them cabbages. > > Not that this is a good reason to change your mind, but some > sufficiently ancient Brits may remember a televisual Speaking of ancient Brits, the Finns used to call Britain cabbage-land, in case that alters anyone's opinion. -- Jón Fairbairn jon.fairba...@cl.cam.ac.uk http://www.chaos.org.uk/~jf/Stuff-I-dont-want.html (updated 2009-01-31) ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
