Jargons of Info Tech industry

Matthias Buelow mkb at incubus.de
Fri Aug 12 17:16:16 EDT 2005


axel at white-eagle.invalid.uk writes:

>In comp.lang.perl.misc Xah Lee <xah at xahlee.org> wrote:
>> The other class of jargon stupidity is from computing practitioners, of
>> which the Unix/Perl community is exemplary. For example, the name Unix
>> & Perl themselves are good examples of buzzing jargons. Unix is
>> supposed to be opposed of Multics and hints on the offensive and
>> tasteless term eunuchs.
>
>Now that connexion is a product of a truely warped mind.

and one devoid of any trace of humour.

mkb.





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