[haiku] Re: Naming suggestion for Haiku boot loader

  • From: "Jürgen Wall" <x-otic@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:36:48 +0200

> Dear Haiku developers,
> 
> I'd like to make a naming suggestion for the Haiku boot loader. This may
> sound kind of stupid, but I just came up with this nice idea and thought
> I'd share it.
> 
> I'd name that boot loader "halo" (for Haiku loader).
> 
> The word is short and easy to remember. It sounds nice and has some witty
> connotations, like bright and superhuman and things like that. It's also
> kind of a pun on lilo, but in contrast to that, also has "stand-alone"
> meaning as a word. It creates atmosphere. That could be motivating.
> 
> Ok, maybe you think this is actually irrelevant. Well, I just really like
> naming and see sense in it.
> 
> Well then, discuss.
> 
> cran
> 
> PS: Why are you using Evil Analytics on your web page? It really scares me
> off. Couldn't you switch to something less frightening, like Piwik or so?
> 
> 

+1 for HaLo
I find it just perfect!
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