Your mileage may vary cav.
[from the standard disclaimer
attached to EPA mileage ratings by American car manufacturers] 1. A
ritual warning often found in Unix freeware distributions.
Translates roughly as "Hey, I tried to write this portably, but
who knows what'll happen on your system?" 2. More
generally, a qualifier attached to advice. "I find that sending
flowers works well, but your mileage may vary."
[from the standard disclaimer
attached to EPA mileage ratings by American car manufacturers] 1. A
ritual warning often found in Unix freeware distributions.
Translates roughly as "Hey, I tried to write this portably, but
who knows what'll happen on your system?" 2. More
generally, a qualifier attached to advice. "I find that sending
flowers works well, but your mileage may vary."
Related:
- Your mileage may vary: [from the standard disclaimer attached to
EPA mileage ratings by American car manufacturers] cav.
1. A ritual warning often found in UNIX freeware... - Your own mileage
may vary... - YMMV // cav.
Abbreviation for Your mileage may vary common on Usenet... - Your mileage may vary.
Your car may not run... - machoflops /mach'oh-flops/ n.
[pun on `megaflops',
a coinage for `millions of FLoating-point Operations... - machoflops: /mach'oh-flops/ [pun on `megaflops', a coinage for
`millions of FLoating-point Operations Per Second'] n.
Refers to artificially inflated performance figures... - Announcer #1: Cypress Creek: where dreams come true.
Announcer #2: [quickly] Your dreams may vary from those... - Connect: 9600 City / 14400 Highway -
Your CPS may... - It's not the age -
it's the mileage...
