On 11/07/07, Robert Dober <robert.dober / gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/11/07, Michal Suchanek <hramrach / centrum.cz> wrote:
> May I suggest a politically correct rewrite of Posix
>
> kill --> signal_process  (aliased to kindly_ask_process_to_leave)
> rm --> set_file_size_to-1 (kindly_ask_file_to_go_away)
> rm -r --> put_directory_off_payroll (suggest_directory_existence_limitation)
> did I miss something else ?
>
> Oh well I just forgot to put the smilies !!!
>
Once somebody suggested replacing cat with dog. Not sure what was the
difference but dog was supposed to be superior. It did not catch up.
Perhaps dog, as reversed 'god' was already way too offensive ? ;-)

Michal