From: Dan Johansson <Dan.Johansson@dmj.nu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: From where the word 'gentoo' came?
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:59:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6796025.zVhZFh8Cym@queen> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jcqhfv$is6$1@dough.gmane.org>
On Tuesday 20 December 2011 19.43:42 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 12/20/2011 07:34 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:31 PM, LinuxIsOne<reallife@hmamail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> From where the word gentoo came into existence?
> >
> > Gentoo is a species of penguin.
>
> <troll_mode>
> No. Gentoo is an anagram for "net goo". Furthermore, "Gentoo Linux" is
> an anagram for "Tux, go online". This why "Gentoo" was chosen.
> </troll_mode>
Stupid me, I thought that is was because of this "They (Gentoo penguin) are
the fastest underwater swimming penguins, reaching speeds of 36 km/h. Gentoo
are adapted to very harsh cold climates."
--
Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu>
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-20 17:31 [gentoo-user] From where the word 'gentoo' came? LinuxIsOne
2011-12-20 17:34 ` Michael Mol
2011-12-20 17:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-12-20 17:54 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-20 17:59 ` Dan Johansson [this message]
2011-12-20 18:02 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-20 21:15 ` Dale
2011-12-20 21:35 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-12-20 23:08 ` Mark Knecht
2011-12-20 17:54 ` [gentoo-user] " LinuxIsOne
2011-12-20 18:06 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-12-20 18:12 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 21:59 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-12-21 12:28 ` Daniel Troeder
2011-12-21 12:32 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 14:59 ` Joshua Murphy
2011-12-21 15:22 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 15:24 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 16:01 ` Joshua Murphy
2011-12-21 16:29 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 16:43 ` Mark Knecht
2011-12-21 17:09 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 16:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-12-21 17:10 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-21 17:50 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-12-21 21:56 ` Alan E. Davis
2011-12-21 21:58 ` Alan E. Davis
2011-12-21 22:00 ` Alan E. Davis
2011-12-22 6:25 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-22 6:26 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-22 20:14 ` Alan E. Davis
2011-12-23 11:18 ` LinuxIsOne
2011-12-23 19:23 ` [gentoo-user] Re: Accepting as trusted b.g.o. certificates [was: From where the word 'gentoo' came?] Mick
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