[Dev] [votation] Operating system name

André Silva andre.paulista at adinet.com.uy
Wed Jan 18 17:17:59 GMT 2012


Em 18-01-2012 04:19, Luke T.Shumaker escreveu:
> This was discussed a little in the votation about the domain name,
> but:
>
> What do you want the formal name of the operating system to be?
>
> Options brought up so far:
>  1. "Parabola GNU/Linux-libre"
>  2. "Parabola GNU/Linux" 
>  3. "Parabola GNU"
>  4. "Parabola"
>
> Both 1 and 2 have been the official official name so far.
>
> Our latest news post (about parabola.nu) and the related wiki article
> both use option 3. (by Charles)
>
> Options 3 and 4 have appealed to several of us because it opens the
> possibilites of other kernels, such as GNU HURD or kFreeBSD.
>
> ----
>
> My argument for option 4 ("Parabola"):
>
>  * It's what we all say anyway.
>  * In hope of addopting other kernels.
>  * In agreement with sharkx:
>    > I voted for parabola.nu because it dose not have gnu in its
>    > name.  While we follow gnu's philosophy of free software, we are
>    > not affiliated to the gnu organization as such.  ".nu" has no
>    > meaning to me. 
>
> ~ Luke Shumaker
>
> Yay for bikeshedding!
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I vote for 4




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