[TUHS] MS-DOS

Steve Nickolas usotsuki at buric.co
Sat Jul 2 10:08:37 AEST 2016


On Fri, 1 Jul 2016, John Cowan wrote:

> Jacob Ritorto scripsit:
>
>> Does anyone besides me bristle at the term "forward slash?"  In my day
>> (although I'm under fifty), we called them slash and backslash.  The M$
>> culture seems to encourage this redundant advective as normal parlance.
>
> I encourage it, after hearing people say "Aitch tee tee pee, colon,
> backslash, backslash, ...."
>
>

Oy gevalt. *crumbles to dust*

-uso.



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