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[Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx>]

Isis sounds great to me!


On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:50 PM, A. "Xylon" V. <avlabs314@xxxxxxxxx> 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." <avlabs314@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I don't like isis. What about Iris?
>> On Aug 16, 2013 8:33 PM, "Albert Abril" <albert.abril@xxxxxxxxx> 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 <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I like the sound of Isis. :)
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Cassidy James
>>>>
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>>>> Sent from *elementary OS* <http://elementaryos.org/>.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Mario Guerriero <mefrio.g@xxxxxxxxx>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 <alienus@xxxxxxxxxx> 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" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> > <mailto:daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> 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. We have 8 months to become
>>>>>> > even more awesome.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > For the greater glorification of our Holy Mother Isis,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Daniel Foré
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > elementaryos.org <http://elementaryos.org>
>>>>>> >
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