From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from HERMES.genomatica.com (neuromancer.genomatica.com [12.105.233.242]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 82469ABB74 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:47:46 -0500 (CDT) content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] Dist name... MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 11:46:26 -0700 Message-ID: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [gentoo-dev] Dist name... Thread-Index: AcJEidFw2wcRqj/FR2uw8TwSqNzloQAAeslg From: "Sean P. Kane" To: Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 94bf5061-6991-4bd3-b922-8a3bc723c48b X-Archives-Hash: 5a9930994b29fe3a5610bdd6deff3885 Why not.....Hey, maybe you could just set the name to whatever you want (maybe prepended by "Gentoo") Gentoo Linux Gentoo GNU/Linux Gentoo Windows 3000 Gentoo Bleeding Edge Linux Gentoo is better then RedHat.... Sean -----Original Message----- From: Rigo [mailto:rigo@home.nl]=20 Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 08:52 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dist name... Op wo 07-08-2002, om 17:43 schreef Fredrik Jagenheim: > On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 02:57:14PM +0200, Alexander Gretencord wrote: > >=20 > > Well for some ppl now that someone tried to push the GNU/ part onto=20 > > Gentoo > > it's this kind of "no, not after this" feeling :) This doesn't bring us=20 > > anywhere it's not the users decision anyway. > >=20 >=20 > Oh, but let's make it a users decision. I propose a new flag in USE=20 > that will let the user name the system 'GNU/Linux' or 'Linux' or=20 > 'Gentoo GNU/Linux, the best dist for politically correct power users'. I kinda like that idea... >=20 > Now, let's flame over what the default should be. ;) :-D ! >=20 > No, I'm not serious. Unless it's about code. >=20 > //Humming, pondering if he's naming it GNU/Linux because he used GNU=20 > tools to build it, should he then name his Great Novel after the=20 > typewriter? ;) >=20 > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org=20 > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev _______________________________________________ gentoo-dev mailing list gentoo-dev@gentoo.org http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev