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Subject: Re: [boost] [asio] very confusing title
From: Zachary Turner (divisortheory_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-11 12:39:41


On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Nigel Stewart<nigels_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>> when i personally see 'asio' i immediately think about
>>> steinberg technology asio which stands for 'audio stream i/o'
>
>>
>>
>> Having never heard of what you mention, "asio" doesn't remind me of it, of
>> course.
>
> 'asio' makes me think of the Australian version of the FBI.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Security_Intelligence_Organisation

I believe the author is actually Australian unless i'm just imagining
things. Perhaps it was a subtle inside joke :)


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