[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > First, python also means snake, Monty Python. If we search > "python" in google, emule, many results are not programming > resource. If we search PHP, all results are programming resource.
Who cares? No one looking for special Python programming tips will use only "python" as search term. > Second, python also means snake, snake is not a good thing in > western culture. Many people dislike any things relevant to snake. > We must have high regard for the custom. You're not serious, are you? BTW, PHP has already been confused with a drug in USA. > Now, python3000 is coming. It's the best time to rename! IMHO: No. Python has a good reputation and renaming would create confusion. > Athon is a good candidate, you could provide better names. > > In Athon, the first letter "A" could pronounce as [ e ] . This is confusing and a boring of-the-shelf name. Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #399: We are a 100% Microsoft Shop. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list