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Re: What to call Guix


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: What to call Guix
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 08:53:37 +0100
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Richard Stallman <address@hidden> skribis:

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>
>   > > I would like to suggest the name “GNU Software Distribution”,
>
> That has two problems:
>
> * It doesn't say that this is a distribution of the GNU _system_.

Then what about “GNU System Distribution”?

> * It implies this is the one and only "software distribution"
> that is connected with GNU.

That is not true.  When we say “GNU Guile”, we specify that Guile is
developed by the GNU project; the same holds here.

Ludo’.



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