Programming language for children
Tony Baldwin
photodharma at gmail.com
Sun Jun 14 02:38:30 UTC 2009
Amedee Van Gasse (Ubuntu) wrote:
> On Sat, June 13, 2009 20:13, Kjetil Halvorsen wrote:
>
>> Thanks for many ideas so far ... but who/what is ESR???
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_S._Raymond
>
> ESR is one of the few people that are so well know in the Open Source
> community that they are only referenced with their initials or first
> names.
> Other examples are RMS (Richard M. Stallman) and AST (Andrew S. Tanenbaum,
> author of Minix).
>
>
Huh...I didn't know AST.
And, of course, Linus need only have his first name mentioned, and
everyone knows who we're talking about.
/tony
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