What does K&R stand for?

[bif]

Pardon my ignorance, but I see this message posted several times a day. And I don't recall seeing it before.

[LaurenG]

1. Kicked and Recommended

you know recommended for the greatest page

[bif]

4. Thanks.

I figured it must be something like that.

[qnr]

2. kernighan & richie --- We're all C programmers here. Um, well, actually,

it means "Kicked & Recommended" but I couldn't resist

[billyskank]

6. If you hadn't had said it

I would have done. :D

[qnr]

8. Gnarled Minds Think Alike

:hi:

[Radio_Lady]

3. Welcome, Bif! Thanks for joining. No problem with your question --

we were all newbies at one time or another.

I think you received your answer already, but I wanted to welcome you anyway.

In peace,

Radio_Lady in Oregon

[bif]

5. Not a newbie

Just out of touch sometimes. I've been a member since DU began.

[Radio_Lady]

7. Oops. I would have sworn I saw "37" posts next to your name.

But, anyway, I see you're over 1,000.

Nice to meet you on the DU!

Radio_Lady

[bif]

9. Funny, sometimes I feel like I'm over 1000

Like Sunday mornings!

[madinmaryland]

10. This is K&R.....

They make small watches and other little promotional items..
http://www.kandrindustries.com/

[qnr]

12. Behave! You'd never see me trying to confuse someone that had

asked a simple question. harumph!

Oh... wait... you would, actually. Nevermind & carry on!

[underpants]

11. It's a futuristice railroad in the sky run by robot apprentices