Please remove me from the list

[Will Wong]

Please can somebody remove me from the list?  I don't know if I'm in the
Evo-List, OO-List or Glue-List, but I NEVER ASKED TO JOIN ANY OF THESE
LISTS!

Please check the list if you are the moderator.  It only takes a moment.
Thanks!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lloyd Llewellyn" <address@hidden>
To: "Dan Kuykendall" <address@hidden>
Cc: "Evo-List" <address@hidden>; "OO-List" <address@hidden>;
"Glue-List" <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 7:04 AM
Subject: GROUPWARE - Answered: Why "OOGS" ?


>
> > > > == The Word Is Heard  (or: "Gentlemen: I give you - OOGS!")
> > >
> > > <nitpick>What is the second O for?</nitpick>
> >
> > 'Open Office Groupware Standard' as in an 'Office Groupware Standard'
> > (OGS) that is open? But that's just my guess.
>
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> It's a recursive acronym in the same way that GNU and TINT are recursive
> acronyms.
>
> Like, GNU stands for Gnu's Not Unix.
>
> similarly:  OOGS:
>
>    OOGS is
>    Open
>    Groupware
>    Standards
>
> ... OOGS.
>
> Thus the "extra" O  :-)
>
> Also, "Groupware" is one word AFAIK so no W in my version.  Plus, "OOGS"
> is pronounceable, vs. OGWS.  OGS is pronounceable, but it doesn't have
> the cool FSF-ish recursive anagram  :-)
>
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