From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sunset.davemloft.net (unknown [74.93.104.97]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54E28DDF29 for ; Wed, 2 May 2007 06:04:20 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 12:36:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070501.123601.115907128.davem@davemloft.net> To: jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/11] Consolidation of Open Firmware routines From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: <20070501.015125.93211061.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Jan Engelhardt Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 13:17:42 +0200 (MEST) > > On May 1 2007 01:51, David Miller wrote: > >From: Jan Engelhardt > >Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 10:30:02 +0200 (MEST) > > > >> but i'd kinda want drivers/openfirmware, even if it's a bit longer. > > > >So much for the unix sense of elegance in short names. > >I think there is zero confusion about what "of" is. > > A prepositional word in the English language, as > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/of tells me. And it's used quite often placed > 2nd. > Just see http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/03/03/028258 Stop this sillyness. If it feels out of context, which "of" will here, people know to consider it's probably an acronym of some kind.