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Fwd: Changing the name of Pantheon Terminal

 

I realized I only replied to cassidy.. forwarding to list:

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Scott Ringwelski <sgringwe@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Changing the name of Pantheon
Terminal
To: Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx>


Based on that logic, we need to change the name of BeatBox, Postler,
Midori, Dexter, Maya, etc.

Scott

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I think it's important that it be referred to as Terminal on the desktop
> itself, and Pantheon Terminal simply describes that it was designed for our
> DE. It's similar to how there's GNOME Terminal, GNOME Calculator, etc. when
> they're just referred to as Terminal and Calculator on the desktop.
>
> Calling it something else loses that obviousness and just seems
> unnecessary to be honest. Plus "Panther" doesn't tell me what it does at
> all.
>
> Regards,
> Cassidy James
> On Mar 26, 2012 1:50 AM, "satchitb@xxxxxxxxx" <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I like the name Panther. Sleek and appealing.
>>
>> On 26 March 2012 12:17, Adrien Plazas <kekun.plazas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>  What do you think about changing the name of Pantheon Terminal to
>>> something shorter, sexier, less confusing (as it is only
>>> refered as "Terminal") and more consistent with the other names ?
>>>
>>> I think that Panther (as a shrinkage of Pantheon and Terminal) could be
>>> a good replacement.
>>>
>>>
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