Name genealogy (was Re: [TriLUG] So what's the new March topic?)

[Rick DeNatale]

genealogyOn 2/23/06, Phillip Rhodes <mindcrime at cpphacker.co.uk> wrote:
> Jason Tower wrote:
> > we're waiting for the specific details from the speaker, but it will
> > revolve around AJAX.  we try very hard to be buzzword compliant here at
> > trilug :)
>
> AJAX is so 2005 though...  It would be much better to have
> a meeting revolve around COMET:

I swear, when I first read Jason's post, I immediately thought.

  "Boom, Boom"

Which will probably be lost on the young'uns.

This could generate a new thread about derivative names:

  AJAX -> Comet
  yacc -> bison
  perl -> ruby

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Rick DeNatale

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