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Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] ZZ-space and using its dimensions



On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Ted Nelson wrote:
> I'm not sure about this new Linuxy meaning of "deprecated"--
>  in this context, you mean Obsolete ?-)

Means "is a remnant of the past that will be removed from the current
state soon but is there right now because someone might still be using
it".

For instance, the change from ! to / could've been handled so that first
! is deprecated and / is introduced and for some time, both work and
then, ! is removed and is free to be used for other purposes.

	Tuomas