From: Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>
To: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm>,
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why fido, icycles, ido, icomplete
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 00:11:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191108231156.u5aw3wrgw5dcis3m@Ergus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALDnm53UiVm_doE+=-G5LwbbXgQwNduvxmGf9D=NByO_4oEKgg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi:
I am a bit younger probably (or got internet very late in my live) so
fido is fine for me. In any case I am more interested about
functionality than about a name.
On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 10:54:43PM +0000, Jo�o T�vora wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 9:32 PM Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm another dinosaur from the Fido Age, but I don't find fido-mode confusing at all. Amusing is more like it.
>
>I also used BBS's and Fido (and RIME). But I wasn't thinking of them at all
>forgot all about them when I made up the name.
>
>I was thinking about the black-and-white cartoon guy from the 7up ad.
>
>I'm also pretty sure there is some dog named Fido.
>
>Jo�o
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-08 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20191106212018.cnddqzlo5rpdhi6s.ref@Ergus>
2019-11-06 21:20 ` Why fido, icycles, ido, icomplete Ergus
2019-11-06 21:30 ` Daniele Nicolodi
2019-11-06 22:27 ` Ergus
2019-11-06 22:03 ` João Távora
2019-11-06 22:39 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-06 22:57 ` João Távora
2019-11-06 23:07 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 0:36 ` João Távora
2019-11-07 1:07 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 1:21 ` Ergus
2019-11-07 1:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 10:09 ` João Távora
2019-11-07 18:50 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-06 23:21 ` Ergus
2019-11-06 23:59 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 0:47 ` Ergus
2019-11-07 2:20 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 4:59 ` Ergus
2019-11-07 18:26 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 14:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-07 20:35 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 21:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-07 22:18 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-07 22:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-07 22:34 ` João Távora
2019-11-07 0:27 ` João Távora
2019-11-07 1:09 ` Ergus
2019-11-07 10:39 ` João Távora
2019-11-07 15:00 ` Ergus
2019-11-08 17:54 ` Filipp Gunbin
2019-11-08 18:10 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-11-08 18:45 ` Nicolas Semrau
2019-11-08 19:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-08 21:31 ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-11-08 22:54 ` João Távora
2019-11-08 23:11 ` Ergus [this message]
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