Re: Does Debian dictionary/glossary/acronym list exist?
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:
> I've been using computers since before Linus was born.
> I'm making the switch from a certain OS ;\
>
> I'm also one of those strange people who actually reads docs.
>
> What do I do when I find terms such as initrd or udeb ?
>
> And before I get too much grief from youngsters - From personal experience
> do you have any clue of relevance of CORC, CUPL, WATFOR, WATFIV, 026, 12AX7,
> etc, etc ;/ ?
>
> I'm looking for a self sufficient reference.
>
> P.S. I'm also of era of S100, CPM, KIM, SYM, CBM etc etc etc ;)
Try http://wiki.debian.org/Glossary and
http://www.infodrom.org/Debian/doc/acronyms.html
And a general google may work for some things (depending on how
overloaded it is), maybe with "debian" added to the search.
Cheers,
Kelly Clowers
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