July 31, 2012 Re: OT: phobos name | ||||
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Posted in reply to Dejan Lekic | On Tuesday, 31 July 2012 at 14:32:01 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
>> That, on the other hand, was known to me. What I did not know, was the "fear" factor... Maybe the library should have been renamed to Deimos? :)
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> What do you think where the term "PHOBia" came from??
And what about PHOBos? (PHOB Operating System)
Just kidding. I stop here.
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July 31, 2012 Re: OT: phobos name | ||||
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Posted in reply to akaz | On 31/07/12 14:32, akaz wrote:
> Fear&Dread????
D: striking fear and dread into all other programming languages since 1893. ;-)
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July 31, 2012 Re: OT: phobos name | ||||
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Posted in reply to akaz | On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:16:56 +0200
"akaz" <akaz@utopia.com> wrote:
> According to Wikipedia:
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> "Phobos (Ancient Greek: Φόβος, pronounced [pʰóbos], meaning "fear" or "terror") is the personification of fear in Greek mythology."
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phobos_(mythology)
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> I just discovered that. I find it surprisingly. Fear???? Terror????
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"Phobos and Deimos ("fear" and "dread")"
That's really awesome, actually. C++/Java/Python and the like should PHear us :)
So does that make one of the Deimos maintainers Judge Dredd?
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August 01, 2012 Re: OT: phobos name | ||||
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Posted in reply to Nick Sabalausky | On Tuesday, 31 July 2012 at 23:06:04 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:16:56 +0200
> "akaz" <akaz@utopia.com> wrote:
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> So does that make one of the Deimos maintainers Judge Dredd?
Ahahahaha, I used to say that some of Phobos contributors are Judge Dredd :>
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