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From: Ross Vandegrift <ross@willow.seitz.com>
To: Christian Lavoie <clavoie@bmed.mcgill.ca>
Cc: jw schultz <jw@pegasys.ws>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Alright, I give up.  What does the "i" in "inode" stand for?
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 01:30:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020725053045.GB3770@willow.seitz.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207242318.49536.clavoie@bmed.mcgill.ca>

On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:18:49PM -0400, Christian Lavoie wrote:
> On July 24, 2002 10:43 pm, jw schultz wrote:
> > That was his atom.
> 
> I think you're referring to Democritus, but I can't find the reference in my 
> books...

He is.  Leon Lederman talks extensively about Democritus in "The God
Particle", a physics text many geek have probably read.

And according to Lederman, he described it with a chunk of cheese.

Ross Vandegrift
ross@willow.seitz.com

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-25  5:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-18 22:33 Alright, I give up. What does the "i" in "inode" stand for? Rob Landley
2002-07-19  4:38 ` Kelledin
2002-07-19  4:38 ` Larry McVoy
2002-07-19  4:45   ` CaT
2002-07-18 23:34     ` Rob Landley
2002-07-19  5:40       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-19  0:21         ` Rob Landley
2002-07-19 12:38           ` Kelledin
2002-07-19 13:09           ` Ryan Cumming
2002-07-19  7:00       ` dalecki
2002-07-19 19:58       ` Måns Rullgård
2002-07-19 20:17         ` Cort Dougan
2002-07-20  1:06           ` Kelsey Hudson
2002-07-26 14:15             ` [OT] Why Stallman says GNU/Linux (was Re: Alright, I give up. What does the "i" in "inode" stand for?) Rob Landley
2002-07-19 14:20   ` Alright, I give up. What does the "i" in "inode" stand for? yodaiken
2002-07-20 14:22     ` Georg Nikodym
2002-07-20 14:31       ` yodaiken
2002-07-22 13:10       ` Jesse Pollard
2002-07-20  6:01   ` John Kacur
2002-07-19  4:52 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-07-22 22:23 ` Joe DiMartino
2002-07-22 22:49 ` Hiten Pandya
2002-07-25  0:24 ` Daniel Mose
2002-07-25  1:16   ` Andrew Rodland
2002-07-25  2:43   ` jw schultz
2002-07-25  3:18     ` Christian Lavoie
2002-07-25  5:30       ` Ross Vandegrift [this message]
2002-07-25 11:08       ` Alan Cox
2002-07-25  6:03   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-26  8:24     ` jbradford
2002-07-28  9:01       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-04 15:11         ` Gert Menke
2002-07-26 12:54     ` Rob Landley
2002-07-25 18:06   ` Kevin Buhr
2002-07-26 23:39   ` Daniel Mose
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-19  5:08 Mohamed Ghouse , Gurgaon
2002-07-19 13:21 Nicholas Berry
2002-07-19 13:32 Jesse Pollard
2002-07-30 20:07 ` Mark H. Wood
     [not found] <fa.m2aun2v.khulp2@ifi.uio.no>
2002-07-20  2:20 ` Kevin Buhr
2002-07-20  2:51 Kevin Puetz
2002-07-25 13:54 Jesse Pollard
2002-07-30 20:58 Jesse Pollard

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