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Re: History behind the name
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Jan-Henrik Haukeland |
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Re: History behind the name |
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Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:47:56 +0100 |
I would like to believe that we were that clever, but the latter is probably
more correct. I prefer rather your "I'm on it" interpretation, and the next
time someone asks, I think that will be the story :-)
On Jan 16, 2013, at 10:20 PM, "Leif Gustafson" <address@hidden> wrote:
> Trivia question time.... What is the history behind the name "monit"? I've
> always thought of it as a play on the phrase "I'm on it", which colloquially
> can sound a lot like "monit" (at least in the US) and would apply
> particularly to monit because it can take different actions based on events.
> Or is it simply short for "monitor" or even "monitor it"?