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From: David Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
To: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Un-googlable
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:10:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5ee4oru.fsf@mcbain.luannocracy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 48A7D804.9080604@qumranet.com


on Sat Aug 16 2008, Avi Kivity <avi-AT-qumranet.com> wrote:

> In many ways kvm is a horrible choice.  I'm not sure a name change is
> possible at this stage, though.
>
> I've thought of 'slice' (which rhymes nicely with some Qumranet
> products, and so may not be the first choice for other kvm
> developers), but that may not be the googliest name either.

No, and I can't claim to have come up with anything apt.

> Perhaps one day the distinction between kvm and linux will disappear,
> and the hypervisor will be known simply as 'Linux'.

Thanks for a thoughtful answer, Avi.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-18 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-17  0:27 Un-googlable David Abrahams
2008-08-17  0:33 ` Un-googlable Glauber Costa
2008-08-17  0:45   ` Un-googlable David Abrahams
2008-08-17 13:07     ` Un-googlable john cooper
2008-08-18 16:20     ` Un-googlable Alberto Treviño
2008-08-17  7:49 ` Un-googlable Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 10:10   ` David Abrahams [this message]
2008-08-19 10:23 ` Un-googlable Jurrit de Vries

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