New users confused about Spins' Names

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Nov 26 13:05:13 UTC 2008


Kulbir Saini wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
>     Yesterday, I posted a blog entry[1] about Fedora 10 Release on my
> blog and mentioned the Fedora 10 Spins availability with link to Fedora
> Project page[2]. I have received a comment[3] which says,
> 
>     "I might be interested in some of the spins, but it's hard to tell.
> The names contain acronyms, and the description simply repeats the
> acronym. Unless I recognize what that acronym is, the name is useless.
> What's FEL, AOS or broffice? XFCE is the only one I know, though others
> might not even know that.

Chitlesh threw this together yesterday:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Spins/10

-- Rex





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