Xref: utzoo alt.folklore.computers:7803 comp.unix.internals:1285 comp.misc:10818 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!uunet!cbmvax!snark!eric From: eric@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.unix.internals,comp.misc Subject: Re: Popular response to the Jargon File 2.1.5... Message-ID: <1Yj6g5#8fqhNv735dcK0Pl2wR5w5PZQ=eric@snark.thyrsus.com> Date: 7 Dec 90 16:06:33 GMT References: <1Ydf1L#9BjnvO0Bzs6d4g0QT6426PlS=eric@snark.thyrsus.com> <1990Dec4.210002.28683@ashtate> <1933@mccuts.uts.mcc.ac.uk> Lines: 14 In <1933@mccuts.uts.mcc.ac.uk> Geoff Lane wrote: > In article <1990Dec4.210002.28683@ashtate> tomr@ashton.UUCP (Tom Rombouts) writes: > >In article <1Ydf1L#9BjnvO0Bzs6d4g0QT6426PlS=eric@snark.thyrsus.com> eric@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) writes: > >I have heard of "The Devil's DP Dictionary" by Stan Kelly-Bootle. If > >this is indeed a real book, it would seem like a logical addition to > >Tom Rombouts Torrance Techie tomr@ashtate.A-T.com V:(213)538-7108 > > It's real - published by McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0-07-034022-6 was $7.50 in '81. I know -- that was Mr. Rombout's question, not mine! The current revision of the Jargon File includes a biblio entry for it. -- Eric S. Raymond = eric@snark.thyrsus.com (mad mastermind of TMN-Netnews)