D Shared Software System name change vote

Gregor Richards Richards at codu.org
Fri Nov 17 13:14:53 PST 2006


Chris Nicholson-Sauls wrote:
> Pragma wrote:
> 
>> Gregor Richards wrote:
>>
>>> Some people have voiced dislike of my choice of the name 'dsss' for 
>>> DSSS' binary, because it's difficult to type repeatedly.
>>>
>>> I'm taking suggestions/votes for a new name, before DSSS is old 
>>> enough that it's beaten into anyone's heads.  This name only covers 
>>> the binary, the actual system is still going to be the D Shared 
>>> Software System.
>>>
>>>  - Gregor Richards
>>
>>
>>
>> How about "DS3"?
> 
> 
> I wouldn't mind that.  In discussing DSSS with a buddy I was actually 
> pronouncing it as DS3 anyhow.
> 
>> At least that way, it doesn't look like a maritime reference of some 
>> kind. :)
>>
>> And of course there's the old greco-roman standby, the titan who holds 
>> the weight of the world on his shoulders: "Atlas".
>>
> 
> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls

A friend of mine calls it D-triple-S.

  - Gregor Richards

PS: That's not a vote ;)



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