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Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?
- From: "Theo v. Werkhoven" <theo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 22:10:19 +0200
- Message-id: <20070502201019.GB6508@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tue, 01 May 2007, by james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx:
> riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>non-sense terms like "micro-pause"
> >>
> >
> > - one will have noted that Latin & Greek words are in every-day use
> >
> > . . . it quite OK to use Micro to indicate "Small"
> >
> > as it is quite OK to use Nano to indicate "Dwarf"
> >
> >..................................................
> >
> >
> So, Robin Williams, as Mork in Mork & Mindy, was actually saying "Dwarf,
> Dwarf"? ;-)
He was saying 'nannoe', which is probably a Canadian dwarf eh? :-)
Theo
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> riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>non-sense terms like "micro-pause"
> >>
> >
> > - one will have noted that Latin & Greek words are in every-day use
> >
> > . . . it quite OK to use Micro to indicate "Small"
> >
> > as it is quite OK to use Nano to indicate "Dwarf"
> >
> >..................................................
> >
> >
> So, Robin Williams, as Mork in Mork & Mindy, was actually saying "Dwarf,
> Dwarf"? ;-)
He was saying 'nannoe', which is probably a Canadian dwarf eh? :-)
Theo
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