[Dnsmasq-discuss] [PATCH v2 1/1] fix comment

Gary R. Schmidt grschmidt at acm.org
Mon Mar 31 13:40:40 UTC 2025


On 1/4/25 00:00, Paul D wrote:
> On 2025-03-29 22:44, Simon Kelley wrote:
>> Applied, with the exception of the boxen -> boxes.
>>
>> I'm old enough to remember when "boxen" was suitable slang replacement for "boxes" c.f. ox and oxen. So I kept it in for old times' sake.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Simon.
>>
>>
> 
> Never heard that one (or considered it old English plural, children brethren oxen). Perhaps from around the time Gateway produced PCs :)
> 
Well, VAXen was the plural for a VAX, pre-PC.

	Cheers,
		Gary	B-)



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