Google, sysadm and glocks

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Nov 17 09:11:00 MST 2005


On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 08:26 -0700, Bill Earl wrote:
> Darrin Chandler wrote:
> 
> > Lyndon Tiu wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 07:53:26 -0700
> >> plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us wrote:
> >>  
> >>
> >>> sysadmins should be familiar with Gnome Locks (glocks), and also
> >>> with KDE Ludge (kludge).
> >>>   
> >>
> >>
> >> I respectfully disagree, if you don't deal with the GUI as a sys
> >> admin then KDE and GNOME, what are those?
> >>  
> >>
> > I made that up as a joke. TO the best of my knowledge, Gnome has
> > nothing to do with Glocks. KDE has nothing to do with, er, um... The
> > "K" in kludge does not stand for "KDE"
> 
> 
> 
> It might have something to do with this...
> 
> http://www.monkeybagel.com/tacsysadmin.html
> 
----
sysadmin with conviction[s]

google is sort of a [r]evolutionary company anyway  ;-)

Is there a term for words whose meanings completely change (or the
meaning of the phrase completely changes) when you add just one stinking
letter?

Craig


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