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From: Werner Almesberger <wa@almesberger.net>
To: Stephen Satchell <list@fluent2.pyramid.net>
Cc: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 00:36:55 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030315003655.Z2791@almesberger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20030314161225.01da3150@fluent2.pyramid.net>; from list@fluent2.pyramid.net on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 04:56:10PM -0800

Stephen Satchell wrote:
>       Scarlet Cap
>       Crimson Chapeau (I like this one because of the alliteration)
>       Cherry Beanie
>       Blood Crown
>       Firehat
>       Ruby Headdress
>       Siena Skimmer

This sounds like an excellent list to try on a barkeeper you
don't like :-)

> The third option is to forget the nonsense of building on the BitKeeper 
> name and come up with a name that best describes the functionality of what 
> you are doing, or (common) use the initials of the primary developers or 
> investors.

AnnoyLarry, for 'A'+'L' == 'B'+'K' ?

- Werner

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 / Werner Almesberger, Buenos Aires, Argentina         wa@almesberger.net /
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-15  3:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-14 10:51 Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you Pavel Machek
2003-03-14 11:19 ` Murray J. Root
2003-03-14 11:50 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2003-03-14 13:35   ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-14 14:43   ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 16:10     ` Alan Cox
2003-03-14 15:14       ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 16:11         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-03-14 16:21           ` John Jasen
2003-03-14 16:28             ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-03-14 16:37               ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 16:56                 ` Linux-kernel-revision-control list (was: Re: Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you) Christian Daudt
2003-03-15  2:29                   ` Joshua Kwan
2003-03-16  7:56                   ` Josef Roehrl
2003-03-14 17:09                 ` Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you Davide Libenzi
2003-03-14 18:29                   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-14 18:48                     ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-14 17:10                 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-03-14 21:12                 ` Mike Galbraith
2003-03-15  0:59                 ` Stephen Satchell
2003-03-14 18:57           ` Wichert Akkerman
2003-03-14 20:49           ` Roger Luethi
2003-03-14 21:55             ` Eric Sandall
2003-03-15  0:56           ` Stephen Satchell
2003-03-15  3:36             ` Werner Almesberger [this message]
2003-03-15 12:20             ` Pavel Machek
2003-03-16  0:57               ` Alan Cox
2003-03-16  5:01                 ` Oliver Xymoron
2003-03-14 16:29         ` Alan Cox
2003-03-14 15:29           ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 16:43             ` Alan Cox
2003-03-14 16:43             ` Tom Sightler
2003-03-14 16:58               ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 17:56                 ` Tom Sightler
2003-03-14 18:34                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-03-14 17:44         ` Pavel Machek
2003-03-14 20:37         ` Teodor Iacob
2003-03-14 18:29     ` Brian McGroarty
2003-03-14 20:33   ` Teodor Iacob
2003-03-14 21:32     ` Brian McGroarty
2003-03-14 12:06 ` Matthias Andree
2003-03-14 15:38   ` Alan Cox
2003-03-14 16:00   ` Mark Mielke
2003-03-14 16:03     ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-14 16:30       ` Mark Mielke
2003-03-14 23:13   ` Daniel Phillips
2003-03-14 13:42 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-03-14 14:33 ` Never ever send Pavel private mail unless you want him to publish it Vlad@geekizoid.com
2003-03-14 14:50   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-03-14 16:13   ` Mark Mielke
2003-03-17  0:16     ` Stuart MacDonald
2003-03-17  0:44       ` Tim Smith
2003-03-17  8:43         ` Helge Hafting
2003-03-17  0:57       ` Vlad@geekizoid.com
2003-03-17  2:16         ` Stuart MacDonald
2003-03-17  2:16           ` David Lang
2003-03-17  4:37             ` Vlad@geekizoid.com
2003-03-17  6:21               ` Oliver Xymoron
2003-03-17 14:56                 ` Vlad@geekizoid.com
     [not found] <20030314184009$1b0a@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <20030314184009$54f5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <20030314184009$6d9e@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <20030314184009$548a@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <20030314184009$69b1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-03-14 21:48         ` Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you Florian Weimer
2003-03-15  0:49           ` John Alvord
2003-03-15  7:51             ` Florian Weimer
2003-03-15 14:32             ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen

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