<story><title>The conversation that led to Ruby being called Ruby</title><url>http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/88819</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>patio11</author><text>I took the liberty of rewriting this in slightly more idiomatic English:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pastebin.com/tHDPJsUt&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://pastebin.com/tHDPJsUt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;It is tricky: Japanese chat logs don&apos;t have all that much context to go on, and you have to make a judgment call as to what sort of &quot;voice&quot; they&apos;d be speaking with.  I gave them fairly informal young American programmer personalities but with just as much reason I could rewrite this to loko like it was two frat boys.&lt;p&gt;Disclaimer: I don&apos;t exactly go all-out for accuracy when translating to procrastinate about going to sleep.</text></comment>
<story><title>The conversation that led to Ruby being called Ruby</title><url>http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/88819</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>zach</author><text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;  keiju&amp;#62; But, perl is related to a shell.
  matz&amp;#62; Oh, I don&apos;t know that
  matz&amp;#62; never noticed that
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
Whoa.  So today I learned that.  Never noticed that either, all this time.</text></comment>