From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 1 7:57:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.vnet.net (smtp1.vnet.net [166.82.1.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 710A4150BD for ; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 07:57:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rivers@dignus.com) Received: from dignus.com (ponds.vnet.net [166.82.177.48]) by smtp1.vnet.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA27000; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 10:55:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from lakes.dignus.com (lakes.dignus.com [10.0.0.3]) by dignus.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA00389; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 10:54:55 -0500 (EST) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.dignus.com (8.9.1/8.6.9) id KAA05346; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 10:54:55 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 10:54:55 -0500 (EST) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199903011554.KAA05346@lakes.dignus.com> To: pixel@DotCom.FR, rivers@dignus.com Subject: Re: New rc/init system Cc: brandon@roguetrader.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199903011552.PAA02432@excalibur.oceanis.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > As the well known Thomas David Rivers said... > ->> > ->> Thomas David Rivers wrote: > ->> > > ->> > Just an observaction... > ->> > > ->> > You might want to pick a different name... "SAS" could be easily confused > ->> > with the well-known program named "SAS". > ->> > > ->> > - Dave Rivers - > ->> > (former SAS employee) > ->> > ->> Or an airline named SAS, or for some of us, an elite Australian > ->> military strike force. (British, too, I think. ;^) > ->> > -> > -> Well - the difference here, I think, is that the Airline, and strike > ->forces don't also have software for sale. > -> > -> The SAS corporation could easily view another piece of software with > ->the name SAS as trademark infringement... > > Or a french stupid book :) > What do you think of BAS (stands for Basic Administration System) > or SWAS (System Wide Administration Scheme). I don't think that > SWAS is another strike force :) > > -> - Dave R. - > I don't know about the other names... they all seem fine to me... - Dave R. - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message