From: Saji Hameed Date: 2012-07-26T19:35:15+09:00 Subject: Re: Anyone interested in a Package Manager in Ruby? On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Intransition wrote: > > > On Monday, July 23, 2012 5:09:43 PM UTC-4, Ryan Davis wrote: >> >> Well known fact: "Recipes" was used in the Perl Cookbook (get it?) long >> before Baker came around. According to Amazon, the 1st Edition was published >> in August 1, 1998 and I bought my first copy on September 4, 1998. > > > And gee wiz, in the 1743 it was first used to mean "cooking instructions". > And in 1580s it meant "medical prescription". And long before that it just > meant "take" in Latin. > > Damn those Romans, they get all the credit! :-p > +1 -- Saji N Hameed, ARC-ENV, Center for Advanced Information Science and Technology, University of Aizu, Tsuruga, Ikki-machi, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima 965-8580, Japan Tel: +81242 37-2736 Fax:+81242 37-2760 email: saji@u-aizu.ac.jp url: http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp bib: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9188-2009