Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.117 "And we'll fly and we'll fall and we'll burn"

[Colin Campbell]

Duncan wrote:
> Charles Kerr <address@hidden> posted
> address@hidden, excerpted below, on  Tue, 17 Oct 2006
> 14:00:23 -0500:
>
> > Darren wrote:
> <snippage occureth>

> May $DEITY help us when names such as PAN, BitchX, the GIMP, and even
> CLIT, cease to appear in the list of FLOSS community software.  At that
> point corporate malaise will already have rotted us into a mere hollow
> shell of what we once were, and what we could have become.  Yes, it's
> shocking, but it's part of the same set of community traditions as
> recursive acronyms, and to lose it would be to lose a part of ourselves.

And so say all of us!
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Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand,
just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.
-- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Three Doctors, 1993