Got mandinga from Ace Ventura. Just sounds cool especially the way Carey
says it. As to what it means, the closest I've heard is that it's a
south american term for the devil, which seems to fit.

On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 15:53, micael wrote:
> Not quite sure what you are saying here, Aaron?  If we are not talking 
> about Flash, then guess you are right.  If we are, then that is a different 
> matter.  My apologies if the topic was not Flash.  I took it that was 
> Mark's topic, since he said "Flash scripters".  Maybe I am being too 
> literal.  If so, I guess I should not be so detail-oriented, and there you 
> go?  "Mandinga," like the art of self-defense?  Or is that also an aussie 
> word of some different meaning?
> 
> At 02:58 PM 6/22/2002 +1000, you wrote:
> >Haven't done anything serious in Flash?... the scripting inside it is
> >quite excellent (now. Not thier first ireatation with v4). Mark was
> >probably (hopefully?) talking about this scripting ability. Used not
> >unlike another image format?... wow. You need to take a more serious
> >look, mandinga.
> >
> >
> >On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 02:30, micael wrote:
> > > Calling the use of Flash "script[ing]" is like calling the use of gif or
> > > jpeg images "scripting".  Don't confuse the superficialities of the
> > > plugin-html with the real product.  Using Flash is not really unlike using
> > > a pgeg or a gif image, except that it has a lot more to offer.  In images,
> > > Flash is to a jpeg what object-oriented programming is to procedural
> > > programming.  A class is a data type that can be used to manipulate
> > > data.  Flash, similarly, is an image type that can be used to manipulate
> > > images.  It is what can be inside the Flash that is exciting.  The script
> > > is unimportant.  To think of Flash as scripting is akin to thinking of
> > > object-oriented programming as the "stuff inside main".  By the way, not
> > > that it matters, but a somewhat ironic detail of English grammar is that
> > > "attention-to-detail" is not correct.  I personally would prefer a coder
> > > who knew what Flash was, as opposed to a coder who is intimate with
> > > Dalmations. ///;-)
> > >
> > > At 07:04 AM 6/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >I guess Flash scripters don't know the difference between a Dalmation 
> > and a
> > > >Black Lab, huh?  That's the kind of attention-to-detail I'd be looking 
> > for!
> > > >;-)
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > >http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=14080
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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