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Re: Why "metastink" {or "fetidstink" !} ??

From: Joe Testa <teci_at_the-testas.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 20:51:23 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003E69CB.20020103202521@fatcity.com>

feel free to use the correct term, and i'll feel free to use metalstink :)

joe

hemantchitale_at_charteredsemi.com wrote:

>
> Why do a large number of postings refer to "MetaLink" as "MetaStink" (or
> "fetidstink") ?
> The only problem I have with MetaLink is that patch downloads fail mid-way
> [yes, this is
> a "stink" problem particularly when I have downtime on the server but don't
> have a patch ready !].
>
> Let's be gracious and use the proper name "MetaLink".
>
> [yeah, Larry could be "God Larry" or "King Larry"].
>
> Comments / brickbats [/boquets] anyone ?
>
> Hemant K Chitale
> Principal DBA
> Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd
>
>
>

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