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   Message 241,859 of 243,242   
   Michael Sanders to Kaz Kylheku   
   Re: SIG_DFL   
   08 Nov 25 20:38:44   
   
   From: porkchop@invalid.foo   
      
   On Sat, 8 Nov 2025 20:17:28 -0000 (UTC), Kaz Kylheku wrote:   
      
   >> Thanks again Lew. I'm running with: [D]e[F]ault [L]evel in my // comments.   
   >   
   > That is likely apocryphal; since L is present in "default", the   
   > simplest hypothesis is that the L in DFL is that one.   
   >   
   > The argument in question is a handler not a level. That has an L,   
   > but not in the leading position, making the revised origin hypothesis   
   > [D]e[F]ault hand[L]ing is even more farfetched.   
      
   Yeah my take adds a word which is less than optimal...   
      
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