[Mageia-discuss] Reusing ancient names ?

Oliver Burger oliver.bgr at googlemail.com
Fri Jul 13 15:13:46 CEST 2012


Am 13.07.2012 14:53, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:12:00 -0400
> "Renaud (Ron) Olgiati"
> <renaud at olgiati-in-paraguay.org> wrote:
>> I have just been digging out my old Sinclair Z88 and its manuals.
>>
>> Reading one titled "Z88 Magic" I was surprised to see the main body of the
>> book under the heading "The Cauldron", which starts with "The Cauldron is
>> where we will look at all the applications in detail".
>>
>> This was written in 1989 !
>
> Well, Cauldron is also the name of a well-known game on 8-bit computers.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauldron_%28video_game%29
>
Well, cauldron is a word from the English dictionary, so what?

Oliver


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