[Precisionix-General] Re: Name change
- From: daaawg <cdaaawg@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: precisionix-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:39:23 -0700
How about GeoLux. ;) I have some great photos of a geoduck that we could
use for wallpaper! But since this distro will be
based on opensolaris, maybe a name implying Linux is not relevant.
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 8:37 AM, <jp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The name is important to me; if you really don't want to work on this
> project because of that- its ok. Don't worry, I started the idea years
> ago and I'm sure that I can snail on alone. Basically what we should be
> doing is using opensolaris as a basis for this, instead of linux. e-mail
> me on jp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for discussing this.
> > I don't like the name either, but nobody is suggesting any catchy names
> > or suggesting new ones :(
> > On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 00:44 +0300, Taras Kostiak wrote:
> >> Hmmm, guys, current name is bad - no one will remember it!!!
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> >> We need to change it ASAP!!!
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> >> If we don't it won't be successful.
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> >> But, I can't suggest nothing better, cept "Hellinux". Actually that is
> >> joke name, but we need something another.
> >> > yes, its gotta be pronounceable! how are we saying precisionix
> >> anyways?
> >> > (jp is the one who suggested it)
> >> > On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 12:59 -0700, daaawg wrote:
> >> >> I have no strong feelings about a name -- as long as it is
> >> >> pronounceable! Far more important in my book is a vision, a goal, an
> >> >> aspiration. I think a target audience is important too -- it's tough
> >> >> to be all things to all people when you're trying to develop
> >> something
> >> >> like this, at least on the first go round. Remember, you gotta walk
> >> >> before you can run.
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> >> >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:54 AM, <jp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> Well I like the name that we have, I have no problems with it
> >> >> at all. If
> >> >> you would like to change the name; then lets just narrow down
> >> >> a few
> >> >> possible names and decide between those. Otherwise we will
> >> >> stick on this
> >> >> forever.
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> >> >> > are were gonna use a American name then?
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> >> >> The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many',
> >> >> and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
> >> >> - Larry Hardiman
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The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the
word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
- Larry Hardiman
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