---
title: "Do you like Boobs?"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2007/9/22/do-you-like-boobs.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2007/9/22/do-you-like-boobs.html"
published: "2007-09-22T16:52:44"
updated: "2007-09-22T16:52:44"
tags: ["General Software Devel..."]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "That is, do you like the new Boo Build System ? Ayende blogged about it, but I loved the name so much I just have to learn Boo now. Freaking awesome. If this was a Microsoft product, I wonder what the name would be..."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Do you like Boobs?

By Roy Osherove September 22, 2007 In [General Software Devel...](https://osherove.com/blog/category/general-software-devel)

**Historical article** · Originally published September 22, 2007; technical details may be outdated.

That is, do you like the new [Boo Build System](http://code.google.com/p/boo-build-system/)?  Ayende [blogged](http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2007/09/22/Introducing-Boobs-Boo-Build-System.aspx) about it, but I loved the name so much I just **have** to learn [Boo](http://boo.codehaus.org/) now. Freaking awesome. If this was a Microsoft product, I wonder what the name would be...

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