Eddie: Don't be shy, and tell us why you don't like it. Not only just nay or yay.... 2012/7/20 Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I <eoconnor25@xxxxxxxxx>: > > On 07/19/2012 08:52 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >> Agreed! Whatever be it, let us stick to something and not move with the >> wind.....Nonsensical names like Beefy Miracle and Spherical Cow add to >> frivolity and should be discarded at the submission stage.....btw, >> we should not ignore the orient in the naming too.... >> >> Btw, unrelated, but Ubuntu (which I have always disliked, except for >> their artwork) has degenerated even further....I hear that hibernate is >> no longer supported in latest releases/updates because it has become too >> complicated to support.....I do not know if this is true, but if so, I >> hope very much that F does not go that route..... >> >> Ranjan >> >> On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 17:28:53 -0700 Caitlyn O'Hanna <ravenoak@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> I love the idea of using scientists, explorers, writers (not just >>> sci-fi), artists...anything really that pushes the boundaries of the >>> human experience...and not just people, Leonidas was a (or several >>> really) ship too. >>> >>> Also, I would have to say that so far my favourite Fedora artwork is >>> from Verne ;-) >>> >>> >>> --Caitlyn >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Ranjan Maitra >>> <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> I like the idea of naming Fedora releases after scientists. There is >>>> very little closer to the idea of open-source than scientists who have >>>> done quality peer-reviewed work and also been open about their ideas >>>> and shortcomings. Certainly far more than Beefy Miracle or >>>> whatever..... >>>> >>>> Ranjan >>>> >>>> On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 19:43:20 -0400 Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I >>>> <eoconnor25@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 07/19/2012 03:13 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I always thought that Fedora 18's code name should be a celebration >>>>>>> of Life. >>>>>> >>>>>> Fedora 18 Tent Pole >>>>>> >>>>>> celebrating life outdoors >>>>>> >>>>>> FC >>>>> >>>>> Or you could go with a type of "code" that only really die-hard Fedora >>>>> Fans might figure out......like since "B & M" have both been used for >>>>> 17..(B-eefy M-iracle)..maybe move the two letters over to the right by >>>>> one and you now have "C & N"....so then you choose names with those >>>>> letters,.....and when 19 comes around you'd use the "D" and the "O" to >>>>> name that version and with 20 it'd be "E" and "P"....(C-olossal >>>>> N-utrino >>>>> perhaps for this next version?...) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> EGO II >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> users mailing list >>>>> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>>> Have a question? 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