[Fedora-marketing-list] Re: [Ambassadors] Name for future Fedora distribition?

[Steve Barnhart]

On 12/1/06, Leo <sdl.web at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday,  1 Dec 2006, Tejas Dinkar wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Chris Negus sent out 0.6K bytes to say:
> >> Great! I was just hoping for Linux in the official name. Separate
> >> distribution releases is good too.
> >
> > Having `Linux` in the Name is a baaaaaaaaaad idea.
> >
> > It gets the GNU guys on our *** to name it GNU/Linux
> >
> > Just not happening guys :p
>
> Not just that. If we are legitimate to use GNU/Linux we should use
> it to distinguish from some distributions such as Ubuntu, SuSE
> etc. that can't even have GNU in their names.


Umm thats ok. GNU/Linux is a horrible combination, longer to say, and
half the word doesn't call it that.

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