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On Dec 13, 2007 5:38 PM, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David Bell wrote: > > On Thursday 13 December 2007 00:08, Rob Beard wrote: > > > >> I'm not sure if any of you folks knew this. I always used to think, how > >> did they come up with GNU's Not Unix, I mean how did they think of GNU? > > > > Along with, "Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud ," Flanders and Swan's, "I'm a Gnu" became > > a popular song about 50 years ago. Hands up those who remember it :) > > > > Nope, I don't remember that, I'm way to young. I don't remember it from the first time around, but I'll sing a snatch of it at the drop of a hat. I do remember the use of it in a Typhoo tea ad back in the '70s. -- Martinus Scriblerus scripsit ex 50º 21' N, 4º41' W -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html