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[Cameron Norman <camerontnorman@xxxxxxxxx>]

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
<harveycabaguio@xxxxxxxxx>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. <avlabs314@xxxxxxxxx>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" <tictac7x@xxxxxxxxx> 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 <teemperor@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> 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 <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>> 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 <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> 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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