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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Change netman into another name.
On Sat, 2/6/16, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:

Subject: Re: [DNG] Change netman into another name.
To: "dng" <dng@???>
Date: Saturday, February 6, 2016, 12:06 PM

Hi All,

PUNNING will not be accepted. Those who want to use it, they can use
it to name their offspring and family members!!

I have had enough. Filter this rubbish!

Edward

On 06/02/2016, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
> Whether you like it, systemd TROLL or NOT, it is me who can only
> change the name of the project.
>
> Keep punning for your family members, SCUMBAG!!!
>
> On 06/02/2016, Peter Olson <peabo@???> wrote:
>>> On February 6, 2016 at 12:30 PM Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
>>>
>> [snip]
>>> However, my ethical principles do not permit me to name the project
>>> after myself. I am a servant here, therefore I cannot consider myself
>>
>> I would nominate netservant as the name, but alas, it has already been
>> taken.
>>
>> It seems to me that focusing on 'net' is a red herring. The name doesn't
>> really
>> have to map to the function. The name should be memorable once it is
>> discovered, which includes punning. That encourages word-of-mouth
>> propagation.
>>
>> I suggest people look at
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_butlers
>> for some ideas.
>>
>> Peter Olson
>>
>



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Predictably, wrong thinking and self-identification leads to anger. Yawn. Human history in a nutshell. All the technology of our 'evolved' species doesn't change that fact that we are still looking through the wrong end of the periscope . . .

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