Markus McLaughlin (markmc34@xxxxxxxxxxx) said: > This is definitely an exciting day for us Fedora Fans/Users/Programmers! > I am downloading the MAC-PPC edition of FC6 all day today on my day off > from work. I love the name ZOD, very cool, and a nice reference to > General > Zod of Superman lore. Now here are names that I hope will be considered > for the upcoming releases. Star Trek turned 40 this year so I > propose the > name for Fedora Core 7 to be Spock. I will write to startrek.com and > trektoday.com and the Trek BBS if that is okay to be used since it > won't be > a name that can be sold. Along with the Spock name, I want to encourage > programmers who know how to create themes to create an "LCARS" theme > that looks a lot like a computer display on board the Enterprise-D as > shown > in ST-TNG complete with animated icons and/or panels. > > Here are names I hope will be considered for FC8 through FC10. > Athena, a > Greek Goddess, would make an appealing name for FC8. FC9 should be > named either Brando, Kurtz, Vito, Jules, Vega, Tarantino, Starbuck, > Baltar, > Pryor, Kennedy, or Boston. > > In honor of Linus Torvalds' work on the Linux kernel, Fedora Core 10 > will > be known as "Hattu," which is Finnish for Hat. It will also honor my > Finnish > roots as well, half of my ancestors/family comes from Finland so I > insist > on this name as well. The other half being Irish American, my > ancestors > came from Ireland. That's not really how the naming works; there are links between each set of names... Bill -- fedora-docs-list mailing list fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list
