[csdn-sa] Re: Network's Name
- From: "spoony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <spoony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Mcleod Ian" <ian.mcleod@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 12:56:58 +0900
I quite like the name as well and think it reflects the purpose.
My vote.. keep the name as csdn, sounds good.
Regards,
Paul K.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mcleod, Ian" <ian.mcleod@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 9:22 am
Subject: [csdn-sa] Re: Network's Name
>
> My pedantic democratic 2 cents worth - I think the name is fine as
> is - if
> anything it could be even less *nix related as I will donate Project
> Gutenberg and other 'open' goodies I can get my hands on. It was
> quite a
> feat to obtain the Gutenberg collection - for something so open -
> they seem
> to go out of their way to make it hard to get in bulk or on hard
> copy (ie
> CD) - well now I've changed that and I hope to maintain my local
> mirror of
> it - www.gutenberg.net for those who are interested - includes the
> human DNA
> project.
>
> Otherwise I feel strongly that the name is fine as is - not
> specific to *nix
> but still descriptive.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Lloyd [mailto:lloy0076@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 2:22 AM
> > To: csdn-sa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [csdn-sa] Network's Name
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Well, things have started but we don't have a name we've all
> > officially
> > endorsed. Seeing we had to be called _something_ [I could hardly
> > approach Freelists and say "could we please have a list with
> > no name"] I
> > renamed ourselves to the Community Software Distribution Network.
> >
> > It has been suggested we may need to be the Community Shared
> Software> Distribution Network.
> >
> > We could have a totally different name (but we'd keep
> > csdn-sa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx until I could convince them to change the
> name).> Mind you, we could run like my C++ programming list:
> >
> > "The Linux C++ Programming Lists:
> > * http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/tuxcpprogramming/";
> >
> > I'd accidentally called it
> > "linuxcpprograming@xxxxxxxxxxx"--ironic, two
> > lists supporting the development of programs on Linux being
> hosted by
> > the Microsoft Systems Developers Network--and had to rename it to
> > "tuxcpprogramming@xxxxxxxxxxx" and the name has stuck.
> >
> > My suggestion, therefore, is:
> >
> > "The Community Software Distribution Network - South Australia" or
> > "CSDN-SA" in short.
> >
> > Feel free to make any comments, suggest a new name and so forth. The
> > precise mechanism as to how we'll decide the final name isn't all
> > together clear but we'll muddle our way through the process
> somehow...>
> >
> > DSL
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