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Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!



Marcus Blumhagen wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 08:47:45PM +0100, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
>> Then there are the new names and logos themselves. What is an
>> "Iceape"? How should this beast be pronounced?
> 
> As I read the name it is a combination of "ice" and "ape". Both can
> be looked up in a dictionary. So now instead of a "burning" fox (or
> whatever firefox might mean) one gets a freezing (or is it frozen?)
> ape.

   My understanding is that IceApe (pardon the studly caps) is an
unbranded version of SeaMonkey.  Thus we get:

	Firefox		->	Iceweasel
	Thunderbird	->	Icedove
	Mozilla suite	->	Iceape

Giving an overall theme to the concept.

-- 
	    Best wishes,

	    	 Max Hyre


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