Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:57:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:57:22 -0400 Received: from [212.3.242.3] ([212.3.242.3]:40176 "HELO mail.vt4.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:57:22 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: DevilKin To: Chris Chabot Subject: Re: Why 'mrproper'? Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:58:51 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.1 References: <3D511E23.8020902@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <3D511E23.8020902@xs4all.nl> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <200208071558.51884.devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 842 Lines: 26 On Wednesday 07 August 2002 15:18, Chris Chabot wrote: > It was named such at the time, as a 'cleaning agent' comparible to 'Mr > Muscle', etc.. Thus mrproper _realy_ cleans the kernel tree ;-) LOL. And to add to this, here in Belgium where I live, we have a product that is actually called 'Mr. Proper' and it is a cleaning agent. DK -- Oh, when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by, And nothing will remain, And miles around they'll say that I Am quite myself again. -- A. E. Housman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/