Nickname of next release
Dale Scheetz writes:
> > On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Brian C. White wrote:
> >
> > > Thoughts
> > > ~~~~~~~~
> > > - Any objections to "woody" as nickname for the next release?
> This reminds me of a cultural joke Harris Computing played on themselves.
> They were completely unprepaired for the hoots of laughter when they
> unveiled their then new Slash-6 midi computer at a London trade show. They
> had not realized that the term "slash" is British slang for a "lady of the
> evening". I suspect that the name Harris still brings smiles to the faces
> of the Brits who attended that trade show.
>
> Just for grins (or maybe for the lack of them) let's try to find another
> name. I know the marketing types like names like this (even when the
I think we should have a female name for the next release;
this will remind developpers as well as presumptive users
that Debian is not exclusively for men.
What about "sue"?
--
Göran Andersson <goran_a@maths.lth.se>
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