On Monday, February 23, 1998 3:23 PM, Matt McLaughlin
[SMTP:mattm@SATYRS.ENGR.CSUFRESNO.EDU] wrote:
> I have got one question.. who the HELL started the ackronym.. OLC..
> really been around since the first editors.. ie obuild and then
> following
> oasis.. that were actually put out as shareware.. then you would not
> err note that it should actually have the ackronym OLE...
>
> If you disagree with me.. then you obviously cant spell or sound things
> out..
>
Trolling are you?
Here's on possibility given 10 seconds thought:
OLC was coined by someone who called his builders "Creators"
This enabled OnLine Creation
Besides MS made OLE into something that you wouldn't want your stuff
confused with in the beginnings.. though that was after diku was conceived I
think.
--Mallory
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