27 Dec
2015
27 Dec
'15
1:39 p.m.
On 26/12/2015 20:54, Lisi Reisz wrote:
Quite!! That is what I was suggesting. It was, I am
sure, very off-putting
to most of those choosing the name.
I doubt it. Program/application names aren't necessarily meant to make
sense or be 'real' words and quite frankly, I couldn't care less about a
name, Kool Desktop Environment is fine by me, just as Klop, Knock,
Kanything in fact would have been, as long as it worked, but hey, each
to their own. I wasn't have a dig, just a bit of Christmas joviality.
Have a good one.
--
Mike Howard
On Saturday 26 December 2015 20:44:31 Michael Howard
wrote:
:)
Sorry, don't get that bit.
On 26/12/2015 19:17, Lisi Reisz wrote:
Do you really want a list? How
long a list? We are a not small section of
the population still. (Note: I said "you", not "u", as does the
majority of
the people on this list.) I haven't noticed you saying "u". On Saturday 26 December 2015 18:00:35 Michele
Calgaro wrote:
Who is the rest of 'some of us'? The K was originally suggested to stand for
"Kool", but it was
*****quickly****
decided that the K should stand for nothing in
particular.
Because of the horror that suggestion would have produced in some of
us. Mind you, the Ford Ka still seems to be selling. But
not to me.
To me neither, and not least because of the name!
I
_could_ not have used something called "Kool".
Which is probably why
they changed their minds.