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 More options Feb 17 2008, 6:54 am
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From: RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:54:38 +1000
Local: Sun, Feb 17 2008 6:54 am
Subject: Re: Scaffold/Generator for new JavaScript Projects (newjs)
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David Mark wrote:
> On Feb 17, 4:42 am, Dr Nic <drnicwilli...@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
>> Re: git - its a source control system -http://git.or.cz/originally
>> written by Linus Torvalds.

> Okay.  The name (acronym?) seems unfortunate.

But completely in character - the original name for Linux was Freax.

   "Get it? Freaks with the requisite X"

Linus Torvalds, "Just for Fun", 2001

He has also said of git:

   "I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects
    after myself. First Linux, now git."

<URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_(software) >

--
Rob
  "We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our
   exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the
   place for the first time." -- T. S. Eliot


 
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