Re: Possible new name for "deity"
On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Joel Klecker wrote:
[ anti trove part snipped ]
> adam is a good name for an administration tool, but Deity is only a package
> manager, therefore using adam as a name for it is a waste. "packrat" is
> good.
True, man that was a 180.
> My idea is "dusk" (Package Manager == PM, "the sun has set on package
> managers", etc.).
Or we could take it a bit further:
sun -> dusk -> moon -> night -> knight
I kind of liked mother and upm too. Maybe add on mom and mama. If it
needs to be longer, that can be arranged.
Brandon
P.S. on the anit-deity debate: mroe is a common trojan horse, do we want
diety to be another?
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