But Jupiter is Greek! I was hoping for settling on one group of deities as well, but honestly I do not think it matters any more.
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Harvey Cabaguio <harveycabag...@gmail.com>wrote: > I thought the naming scheme was Roman deities, not deities in general? > Like Pantheon is the home of the roman gods right? > > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 4:43 PM, A. "Xylon" V. <avlabs...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I'm actually warming to Isis. I mean, we'll get used to it no matter what >> name it is. >> >> Atleast its not as bad as Saucy Salamander >> On Aug 16, 2013 10:39 PM, "Kristjan Vool" <ticta...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> The name "Isis" is just simply awful. "Apollo" sounds a lot stronger and >>> better, makes it feel more elementary'sh. If you don't believe me, just >>> spell it out! If "Apollo" is no go, at least lets use "Iris" instead... >>> >>> laupäev, 17. august, 2013 - 0:21,Raphael Isemann <teempe...@gmail.com> >>> kirjutas: >>> >>> Isis is AFAIK used by some people as a synonym for Transpluto, so >>> a purely hypothetical part of the space-and-stuff-people-group is also >>> happy with that name. You guys/girls understand? Purely hypothetical. >>> Hehe... So yes, i applaud for Isis and my great pun. >>> >>> >>> 2013/8/16 Avi Romanoff <a...@elementaryos.org> >>> >>>> As I've said before, +1 for Isis :) >>>> >>>> I can just hear the multitudes saying "WHAT??? BUT I THOUGHT THE NAMING >>>> SCHEME WAS BASED ON PLANTS AND SPACE AND STUFF!" >>>> >>>> It will be good to set the record straight ;) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Allen Lowe <lallenl...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Isis sounds great to me! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:50 PM, A. "Xylon" V. <avlabs...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Just to clarify on my last mail, Iris is the Greek Goddess of the >>>>>> Rainbow. And, well, elementary is colourful :) >>>>>> On Aug 16, 2013 8:45 PM, "A. "Xylon" V." <avlabs...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't like isis. What about Iris? >>>>>>> On Aug 16, 2013 8:33 PM, "Albert Abril" <albert.ab...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm new at the maillist, >>>>>>>> but just wanna say that I like a lot the name of Isis. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bests, >>>>>>>> Albert. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 16 August 2013 21:27, Cassidy James <cass...@elementaryos.org>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I like the sound of Isis. :) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> Cassidy James >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Sent from *elementary OS* <http://elementaryos.org/>. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Mario Guerriero < >>>>>>>>> mefri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Isis is fine for me. >>>>>>>>>> — >>>>>>>>>> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> for iPhone >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 9:15 PM, alienus <alie...@riseup.net>wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Yes, the codename is great, and thanks for the other news. >>>>>>>>>>> All seems very good. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Keep up the good work. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Best regards. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> --alienus >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Le 16/08/2013 21:13, Alfredo Hernández a écrit : >>>>>>>>>>> > +1 for Isis, it feels completely right for elementaryOS. >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > On 16 Aug 2013 21:09, "Daniel Foré" <dan...@elementaryos.org >>>>>>>>>>> > <mailto:dan...@elementaryos.org>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Hey dudes (and hopefully a few dudettes these days), >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > First of all, congratulations to all of you on 100k+ downloads >>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>>> > the first week. That is freaking killer. We're getting rave >>>>>>>>>>> reviews >>>>>>>>>>> > and (despite bug #1 being closed) we keep hearing from tons of >>>>>>>>>>> > people that are first-time Linux users coming from Windows and >>>>>>>>>>> Mac >>>>>>>>>>> > OS. If you haven't been in contact with this positive energy >>>>>>>>>>> yet, I >>>>>>>>>>> > encourage you to hit up youtube for an ego boost. Now down to >>>>>>>>>>> business! >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > I'm writing to announce the codename of the next elementary >>>>>>>>>>> release: >>>>>>>>>>> > "Wanking Wallaby" >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Jk. What is this, Ubuntu? >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > I'm leaning strongly towards "Isis" for this one. It's short (2 >>>>>>>>>>> > syllables), should be generally pretty easy to pronounce, etc. >>>>>>>>>>> Isis >>>>>>>>>>> > is the egyptian mother god of the throne, "friend of slaves, >>>>>>>>>>> > sinners, artisans, and the downtrodden". You can read up more >>>>>>>>>>> about >>>>>>>>>>> > her here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isis >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Munchor says I should go full Hitler and not allow any >>>>>>>>>>> arguments, >>>>>>>>>>> > but if you think the name totally sucks you can definitely say >>>>>>>>>>> that. >>>>>>>>>>> > If not, let's go with it! (And even if so, we'll probably >>>>>>>>>>> still go >>>>>>>>>>> > with it!) >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Also, I think in general most of us think it would be the best >>>>>>>>>>> idea >>>>>>>>>>> > to release Isis (see, I'm already going with it) as closely as >>>>>>>>>>> > possible to Ubuntu 14.04. We have a lot to prove about our >>>>>>>>>>> ability >>>>>>>>>>> > to provide updates in a timely manner and we're getting some >>>>>>>>>>> > negative feedback from developers/nerds about our 12.04 base. >>>>>>>>>>> So >>>>>>>>>>> > let's address that and make sure that elementary is the best >>>>>>>>>>> open >>>>>>>>>>> > platform for both users and developers (and I guess nerds too). >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Cody is currently working on updating Congrego to spit out some >>>>>>>>>>> > super bleeding edge Saucy-based builds. If any of you are >>>>>>>>>>> already on >>>>>>>>>>> > Saucy, you know how broken Pantheon currently is. Indicators >>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>> > Plugs are huge problems that we need to address. We're >>>>>>>>>>> considering >>>>>>>>>>> > moving both of these into lib peas plugins for Wingpanel and >>>>>>>>>>> > Switchboard (respectively). Any feedback on that plan is very >>>>>>>>>>> welcome. >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > In general, the first priority for Isis is going to be >>>>>>>>>>> updating all >>>>>>>>>>> > of our apps to compile/run with the latest libraries. You >>>>>>>>>>> should >>>>>>>>>>> > know that Midori with the latest webkitGTK is amazing. I'm >>>>>>>>>>> working >>>>>>>>>>> > on porting eGtk and it's going pretty swell. You should also >>>>>>>>>>> know >>>>>>>>>>> > that all the fancy libaccounts stuff is now available for >>>>>>>>>>> someone to >>>>>>>>>>> > start playing with so we can get sweet online integration. I >>>>>>>>>>> believe >>>>>>>>>>> > that Clutter with the touch-related bits is also available so >>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>>> > is also very exciting for those of use that have a multi-touch >>>>>>>>>>> > trackpad available. >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > Anyways, let's get rolling on this cycle. 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