[OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

[Ken Gunderson]

On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 07:09 +1000, Matt Connolly wrote:
> On 21/06/2011, at 3:54 PM, Ken Gunderson <kgunders at teamcool.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 23:03 -0600, Ken Gunderson wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 19:58 -0700, Marion Hakanson wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> I also happen to think "illumos" is an excellent name.  Use it everywhere.
> >> 
> >> Uhmmmm... Excuse me, but what have you been smoking?  Drinking, maybe?
> >> I think Illumos is a pretty lame name, nothing against the people who
> >> chose it.  I kind of like OpenIndiana, particularly when contracted to
> >> "oi", as compared to Illumos in that at least it conveys that this is
> >> supposed to be an "Open" project (although "Open" has been so misused by
> >> marketroids trying to cash in on the Open Source phenom that in more
> >> recent times its use has almost become a red flag, particularly
> >> following the Orcale OpenSolaris fiasco).  
> >> 
> >> But all that is neither here nor there.  The point is that your idea
> >> was/is lame.  And that your mother probably dresses you funny...
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > P.S.; In the event it may have been less than obvious... above was
> > intended to be taken with a sense of humor ;-P
> > 
> > -- 
> > Regards-- Ken Gunderson
> 
> Odd sense of humour, Ken... :/

Perhaps.  But can we please get back to the bike shed now??


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Regards-- Ken Gunderson