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Date:      Fri, 01 Nov 2002 17:34:36 -0500
From:      Ray Kohler <ataraxia@cox.net>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: -current marketting name?
Message-ID:  <3DC3017C.4040304@cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211011359570.47098-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211011359570.47098-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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Julian Elischer wrote:

> SO ok, we need a good marketting name for 5.0..
>
> Off the top of my head FreeBSD 5.0 "banana" :-)
> slug, monkey, heffalump, peach, blender... :-)
>
> blackjack (It's a gamble)
> tahoe, reno amd vegas are gone, but "silver city" is up for grabs :-)
>
>
> p.s. while the names suggested are humourous I am very serious about
> needing some name upon which we can hang some hoopla.
>
> Jaguar.. uh rats...
> wolfpack, scout, vanguard..
> I dunno..


I very much agree that a name is a great idea for a release, but just 
_what_ to name it is tough... Something random and surreal would be 
best, I think (and points of for whoever makes the obvious /dev/random 
pun...).

- @


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