Bug#930473: bsdgames: New wtf acronym makes no sense

Trek trek00 at inbox.ru
Thu Jun 13 16:27:33 BST 2019


On Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:30:51 +0200
Fabian Greffrath <fabian at debian.org> wrote:

> It's understandable that this was introduced to avoid using the
> f-word. How about replacing it with "frick" or "fsck" instead?

frick seems to me to be the most appropriate

fsck can cause confusion, it is not a filesystem check

where is the food: what the heck? no fantasy here? what it means? how
changing the meaning of an utility can be considered acceptable? if we
really want to be boringly polite, then why not "what term for"?

ciao :)



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