Name of fedora lists - you're kidding right?

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Tue Dec 29 21:47:59 UTC 2009


Dave Stevens wrote:
> Quoting Mail Lists <lists at sapience.com>:
>
>>
>>  Suggestion:
>>
>>   May I suggest as we move to the new mailling list server, that we
>> please change the name(s) from the current long (and goofy) one(s)
>> such as:
>>
>>    "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora."
>>
>>   to something more concise ?
>>
>>  thanks.
>
> I dunno, I don't have to retype this so as long as it makes sense I
> not only have no objection but I think the explicitness makes it
> desirable for the many list subscribers who do not have English as
> their first language.
>
While I have no objection to the current name I just thought I'd mention
that your explanation doesn't wash.  At least not when it comes to my
wife, whose first language is Mandarin.  :-)

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