On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Tim Jackson <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Josh Boyer wrote: > >> We have several options for the Fedora 10 codename, and you get to help >> decide which we use! > > Please may we have an additional option "None"? > > I cannot see any useful purpose for this other than to make > non-technical or new users wonder why we have two names for one piece of > software, one of which nobody uses and doesn't appear to bear any > resemblance to anything other than some bad, cliquey in-joke. > > Fortunately we don't use it *quite* as prominently as some other Linux > distributions (why on earth would I want to admit to someone that I use > an operating system called "potato"?) but these names still make me cringe. Because Potato is awesome? Potato was the first Linux distribution I used and will always hold a special place in my heart. I don't know it as anything but Potato. I willingly will admit I used Potato, and would gladly go back if there were no security or compatibility issues. Not to mention potatoes are tasty and a good source of fiber and other nutrition. ;) -Yaakov -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
