On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 14:56 -0700, Mike Hoy wrote: > maybe i'm being a word snob but the correct way to state this is > > rpm and gnu are recursive acronymns.. > > hell i prolly didn't even spell that right :-) > <grin> Nope. Acronyms has no "n" in it. Otherwise, you are correct in that "recursive" is a better word choice than "self-referencing", which itself may or may not be correct... I cannot be certain right now. Cheers, -- Rodolfo J. Paiz <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
