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Re: For the Abolishment of "Ports"



On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 08:46:25AM +0200, Juergen A. Erhard wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure how to do this, but I'd love it if we were to remove all
> mentions of "Ports" from Debian (both on www.debian.org and in the
> various documents).
> 
> I'd propose replacing it with "Platforms" or maybe "Architectures"
> (Platforms is more generally known, I think... especially to non-CS
> folk).
> 
What about the HURD? It isn't a platform or an architecture.
Ports seems to be the least bad of all the choices.

Jay Treacy


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