From: Karl-Heinz Zimmer (khz@stardivision.de)
Date: Mon Jan 18 1999 - 19:12:19 CET
On Mon, 18, 1999 at 16:02:48 Michele Andreoli wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 12:36:19PM +0000, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote:
> > > Perchè "MU" linux? "Mu" vuol dire qualcosa, o è un semplice
> > > mesagio subliminare compattato in due lettere?!? :))
> >
> > This "mu" stands a greek letter (see Unicode Latin-1 char 0x0b5)
> > frequently used for indicating the millions part of something.
> >
> > For example "mu meter" (µm) stands for micro meter and is the
> > one millions part of a meter.
> >
> > Probably the reason for the name "muLinux" is it's tiny size: just
> > one floppy and a single (optional) X11-addon.
> >
> >
> >
> Oh, thanks Karl for your accuracy and synthesis.
> Are You German, aren't You? :)))
Hi Michele,
having begged for correct nomination for several times
all i can do now is this:
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| ATTENZIONE TUTTI: |
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| Michele Andreoli is hereby granted the exclusive right |
| to call me "Karl". |
| Others please go on to say "Karl-Heinz", thank you! |
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| Michele Andreoli riceve una licenza esclusiva |
| di chiamare me "Karl". |
| Gli altri per favore dire "Karl-Heinz", grazie! |
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Ciao,
Karl-Heinz
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