Carl Fink wrote:
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 08:17:03PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote:On Dec 26 2004, Mauro Darida wrote:The folks there should change the name: I would never use a thing named _ubuntu_. Btw, Hurd is a name as horrible as ubuntu.And what about using something called Debian? Is that a "good name" or a "commercially feasible name"?Sure, and versions named "potato" and "slink" and "etch" sure sound professional, don't they? What a weird criterion to use. Hell "unix" is a joke name, it's just old enough that people don't think about it much.
IIRC, UNIX was named that way because of the system that Thompson and Ritchie got the idea from being called MULTICS. -Roberto
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