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Re: OT: For all the PC folks
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Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 26 Nov 2003 13:22:13 EST
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Larry writes:

> 'Master' and 'slave' computer labels unacceptable, officials say
>  http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/11/26/master.term.reut/index.html

In either the late 1970's or early 1980's, for very much the same reasons, HP
changed the names of its processes from "father" and "son" to "parent" and
"child."

Wirt Atmar

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