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2011/10/13 Marko Vojinovic <vvma...@gmail.com> > On Thursday 13 October 2011 15:41:24 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > Fedora 17 name has already been voted upon. Fedora 18 codename > > suggestions will be requested when Fedora 17 is about to be released > > I think it would be more appropriate to rename F16, rather than wait for a > whole year to pay respects to the man. Since Ritche was a key inventor of > both > C and UNIX, I believe a case can be made to make an exception and rename > the > first upcoming release, which will be F16. > > Rahul, can you present the case to the relevant people, maybe open a vote > on > it so that everyone can formally state their opinion? > > My suggestion is the following: > > (1) Rename F16 to "Ritchie" (or "Dennis", whatever people like better), > (2) Rename F17 to "Verne" (in order not to insult the great writer), > (3) Rename F18 to "Beefy Miracle" (in order to keep the chain of "is a" > naming). > > I think that is the least Fedora Community can do to pay respects to Dennis > Ritchie. Opinions? > > Best, :-) > Marko > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- Marcos Luis OrtÃz Valmaseda Linux Infrastructure Engineer Linux User # 418229 http://marcosluis2186.posterous.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/marcosluis2186 Twitter: @marcosluis2186
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