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From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
To: "'The Cygwin-Talk Mumbling List'" <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: cyg/lib DLL naming
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SERRANOm4PInaAqOZP600000037@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0506160934390.11557@slinky.cs.nyu.edu>

----Original Message----
>From: Igor Pechtchanski
>Sent: 16 June 2005 14:36

> On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
>> On Jun 16 14:30, Pe?iva Jan wrote:
>>>> As AGO pointed out, searching for libfreetype.dll is non-portable,
>>>> dangerous, and silly.
>>> [...]
>>> If I skip all offensive words, I have to thank you for the discussion.
>> 
>> Oh my, Igor, why are you so offensive all the time?  May a hippo fall
>> on you(*)!
> 
> Ah, the ultimate offensive combination: "non-portable".  How dare I?

  I would have thought it went without saying that pretty much all hippos
are "non-portable"!

>> Corinna
>> 
>> (*) With parachute so you have some time to get away in time.  Not that
>> people think I'm trying to be offensive.
> 
> Thanks! :-)
> 	Igor


  OK, I'm all for Igor getting away in time, but giving them parachutes does
spoil that lovely SPLATTTTT sound they usually make when they hit the
ground!  Can you strap tape-recorders to their backs so that we can still
have sound-effects?

    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-16 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1118925021.42b170ddc88c7@email.fit.vutbr.cz>
2005-06-16 13:36 ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-06-16 14:42   ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-16 14:48     ` Dave Korn [this message]
2005-06-16 15:00       ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-06-16 15:14       ` Brian Dessent
2005-06-16 15:28         ` One Angry User
2005-06-16 16:24           ` Brian Dessent
2005-06-16 15:20       ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-17  3:29       ` Charles Wilson
2005-06-17  9:22         ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-17  9:58           ` Dave Korn
2005-06-17 16:08             ` Dave Korn
2005-06-17 16:32               ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-17 19:24                 ` Dave Korn
2005-06-18  0:07             ` Shankar Unni
2005-06-18  6:49             ` Cary Jamison
2005-06-20  1:11               ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-22  9:27                 ` Dave Korn
2005-06-16 15:17   ` Christopher Faylor
2005-06-16 15:37     ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-16 16:26     ` Dave Korn
2005-06-16 16:28       ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-06-16 23:00         ` Christopher Faylor
2005-06-16 16:29       ` Christopher Faylor

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