[Zope3-dev] Devices, Breadboards & ICs

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:48:43 +0000


Tres Seaver wrote:
>>I think a good word for a "Y" is "device".  "Device" -from the Old
>>French deviser, "to distribute" etc.- properly connotes a finished,
>>complete, closed thing (a black box) that one uses for a specific
>>purpose.  Also, it's a term unique enough to be easily memorable 
>>and distinguishable.
> 
> 
> "Breadboards" vs. "ICs"?

Indeed.

Although all three get a big -10 for because of their hardware connotations...

cheers,

Chris