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Re: cyg/lib DLL naming
Dave Korn wrote:
> ----Original Message----
>> From: Igor Pechtchanski
>> Sent: 17 June 2005 04:30
>
>> On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK, I'm all for Igor getting away in time, but giving them
>>>> parachutes does spoil that lovely SPLATTTTT sound they usually make
>>>> when they hit the ground! Can you strap tape-recorders to their
>>>> backs so that we can still have sound-effects?
>>>
>>> No no no. Hippos do not go SPLATTTTT. It's whales that go
>>> SPLATTTT (a "sudden wet thud" cf. Chp. 18) Didn't you ever read
>>> The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
>>
>> Ok, ok, whales go SPLATTTT. Hippos go SPLATTT. :-)
>> Igor
>
>
> No, whales go KERRRRRRRSQUELCHSLOSHSPPLATTTTTTTT.
>
> Whereas with hippos it's more of a
> WHEEEEEEEEEEeeeeeeeeBOOOOOMTHUDSPLATTT.
I'm confused. But that's a different story...
Does the hippo go SPLATTT when it hits the custard?
Cary