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Re: Luna +1's Name and Some Other Stuff

 

Hopefully someone of us will be running Isis on Intel Iris.


On 17 August 2013 08:06, Julien <spautz.julien@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Isis + 1 will be Quetzalcoatl
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A. "Xylon" V. +10000
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 3:57 PM, A. "Xylon" V. <avlabs314@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I thought Jupiter was Roman and Zeus was greek? But anyway, the priority
>> is clearly to get everything working on Saucy, and then do the stuff that
>> the feature freeze didn't let us do. This includes removing X dependencies
>> and moving away from Ubuntu dependant stuff.
>>  On Aug 16, 2013 10:51 PM, "Cameron Norman" <camerontnorman@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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