D Shared Software System name change vote

Samuel MV samuel at jxdesigner.com
Fri Nov 17 00:57:06 PST 2006


I also like 'dsss', but if you prefer to change the name I suggest 
'dget' (or 'dmand' as Chris)

	Samuel.


Chris Nicholson-Sauls escribió:
> John Reimer wrote:
>>
>>> Since this is supposed to be suggestions, how about:
>>>
>>> dmand -- as in the 'ondmand' suggestion already made, but a bit shorter
>>> dmerge -- as in 'emerge' on Gentoo... ;)  Probably /too/ similar for  
>>> safety, though
>>> dport -- as in 'portage' ... but that's not exactly right
>>> desire -- *shrug*
>>> dsc -- D.S.SS C.lient?  (Reminds me of a time when 'Mango' was 'D 
>>> Server  Classes'.)
>>> dvn -- as in D-VersioN, parody of SubVersioN
>>> dsoft -- *shrug*
>>>
>>> And finally.........
>>>
>>> dsource -- like the web site ;)
>>>
>>> I guess my "top three" would be 'dsss' as it stands, 'dmand' and  
>>> 'desire'.
>>>
>>> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls
>>
>>
>>
>> dsource is quite the idea.  It actually fits. :)
>>
>> But I'm not sure if it's a safe bet.
>>
>> -JJR
> 
> I'm just afraid it might lead to confusion.  And/or to the impression 
> that the site staff (Hi Brad) and the DSSS developer are the same... 
> Maybe one day it might happen, never know; but don't want to imply what 
> isn't there.
> 
> I do suppose it'd be my "number four" choice though.  ;)
> 
> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls



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