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Συντάκτης: Gravis
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Αντικείμενο: Re: [Dng] release names
> So, basically we will be using mithology for names.

1) spelling
2) basically, just series of letters but one might call that an
oversimplification. they are the names of minor planets.
--Gravis


On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Ricardo Larrañaga
<ricardo.larranaga@???> wrote:
> So, basically we will be using mithology for names. Ahead on the list it
> gets a little more variety, but initially is mostly gods and godess
>
> On Mar 4, 2015 9:25 PM, "Gravis" <ring3k@???> wrote:
>>
>> > Not sure how many of these planets exist, but if we run out of planet
>> > names, there's always the many moons of the solar system (165 by last
>> > count). And then there are the comets.
>>
>> "Minor planets can be dwarf planets, asteroids, trojans, centaurs, Kuiper
>> belt objects, and other trans-Neptunian objects.[1] The orbits of 670,000
>> minor planets were archived at the Minor Planet Center by 2015.[2] The first
>> minor planet to be discovered was Ceres in 1801"
>>
>> after we run out of minor planets, we're going to let you pick the names.
>> ;P
>>
>> here's the first 500 names: Meanings of minor planet names: 1–500
>>
>> --Gravis
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Robert Storey <robert.storey@???>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Just want to say that I really like this idea of naming releases after
>>> minor planets, such as Ceres. It's a way cool idea. I nominate pseudo-planet
>>> Sedna for a future Devuan release. Not sure how many of these planets exist,
>>> but if we run out of planet names, there's always the many moons of the
>>> solar system (165 by last count). And then there are the comets.
>>>
>>> Quite frankly, I always thought it was rather lame to name Debian
>>> releases after the toys in Toy Story. Then again, I thought the movie was
>>> lame too.
>>>
>>> Looking forward to Ceres,
>>> Robert
>>>
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