hmm. must be from the days when you had to enter special codes for each key stroke.
Quoting Steve Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 01:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the name "urpmi" does sound stupid, like somebody belching. why do > > linux programmers give their software such silly names? guess they > > dont have sales or packaging departments > > Because it's fewer keystrokes! :) > > GNOME 2.0 went and renamed all their tools with more sane names, and so > did the new Red Hat 8 configuration tools. > > gcalc => gnome-calculator > gfontsel => gnome-font-viewer > > redhat-config-samba > redhat-config-httpd > > So there is still hope! > > -- > > Steve Fox > http://k-lug.org > > >
