[Mimedefang] OT: Slaves
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
Fri Feb 16 14:45:08 EST 2007
David F. Skoll wrote:
>
>> I believe Lotus adopted (many years ago) the nomenclature
>> 'superior/subordinate' but 'parent/child' or 'process/sub-process' would
>> be reasonably appropriate in this context.
>
> I prefer accuracy over appropriateness. parent/child and process/subprocess
> do not really describe what is going on. superior/subordinate is closer, but
> still not precise. Sorry, I'm not fond of political correctness...
Contractor/temporary_worker. You can offend a whole new set of people.
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Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
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